imaginative
3 antonyms for imaginative — opposites grouped by meaning.
Adj — Showing creativity or a strong ability to invent new ideas.
Antonyms
Etymology
From Middle French imaginatif, from Medieval Latin imaginativus, built on "imagine" plus "-ative."
Full origin of imaginative →Frequently asked questions
What does “imaginative” mean?
The word “imaginative” means showing creativity or a strong ability to invent new ideas. In plain terms, creative, inventive — good at coming up with original ideas.
How do you pronounce “imaginative”?
“Imaginative” is pronounced ih-MAD-zhih-nuh-tihv (/ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪnətɪv/ in IPA).
How do you use “imaginative” in a sentence?
Here is “imaginative” used in a sentence: “The chef came up with an imaginative new dessert.”
What part of speech is “imaginative”?
“Imaginative” is an adjective.
Where does the word “imaginative” come from?
The word “imaginative” comes from Medieval Latin. From Middle French imaginatif, from Medieval Latin imaginativus, built on "imagine" plus "-ative.".
Is “imaginative” a common word?
“Imaginative” is an uncommon word in modern English.
