ORIGINATIVE

creative, originative

(adjective) having the ability or power to create; “a creative imagination”

germinal, originative, seminal

(adjective) containing seeds of later development; “seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

originative (comparative more originative, superlative most originative)

That originates; creative

Source: Wiktionary


O*rig"i*na*tive, a.

Definition: Having power, or tending, to originate, or bring into existence; originating. H. Bushnell.

– O*rig"i*na*tive*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

20 April 2025

SALAD

(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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