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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective originative has 2 senses
- originative(a = adj.all) creative - having the ability or power to create; "a creative imagination" Derived form verb originate2
- originative(s = adj.all) germinal, seminal - containing seeds of later development; "seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another" Derived form verb originate1
CIDE DICTIONARY
originative, a.
Having power, or tending, to originate, or bring into existence; originating. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
originative
behind the scenes, causal, causative, conceptive, conceptual, constitutive, constructive, creative, decisive, demiurgic, determinative, effectual, esemplastic, etiological, fecund, fertile, formative, generative, germinal, ideational, ideative, imaginative, ingenious, innovational, innovative, inspired, institutive, inventive, notional, occasional, original, pivotal, pregnant, productive, prolific, seminal, shaping, teeming, visioned
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