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English

imaginatively-created

|i-mag-i-na-tive-ly-cre-at-ed|

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/ɪˈmædʒɪnətɪvli-kriˈeɪtɪd/

(imaginative)

creative thinking

Base FormNounNounVerbAdverb
imaginativeimaginationimaginativenessimagineimaginatively
Etymology
Etymology Information

'imaginative' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'imaginativus,' where 'imaginari' meant 'to picture to oneself.'

Historical Evolution

'imaginativus' transformed into the Old French word 'imaginatif,' and eventually became the modern English word 'imaginative.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to picture or form an image,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'showing creativity or inventiveness.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

created in a way that shows creativity or imagination.

The artist's work is imaginatively-created, showcasing a unique perspective.

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Last updated: 2025/03/11 08:00