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i·mag·i·na·tive I0042700 (ĭ-măj′ə-nə-tĭv, -nā′tĭv)adj.1. Having a lively imagination, especially a creative imagination.2. Created by, indicative of, or characterized by imagination or creativity.3. Tending to indulge in the fanciful or in make-believe.4. Having no truth; false. i·mag′i·na·tive·ly adv.i·mag′i·na·tive·ness n.imaginative (ɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv) adj1. produced by or indicative of a vivid or creative imagination: an imaginative story. 2. having a vivid imagination imˈaginatively adv imˈaginativeness nim•ag•i•na•tive (ɪˈmædʒ ə nə tɪv, -ˌneɪ tɪv) adj. 1. characterized by imagination. 2. of, pertaining to, or concerned with imagination. 3. given to imagining. 4. having exceptional powers of imagination. 5. fanciful. i•mag′i•na•tive•ly, adv. i•mag′i•na•tive•ness, n. imaginary imaginative1. 'imaginary'Something that is imaginary exists only in someone's imagination, and not in real life. Many children develop fears of imaginary dangers....pictures of completely imaginary plants.2. 'imaginative'Imaginative people are good at forming ideas of new and exciting things. ...an imaginative schoolteacher.You can also describe someone's ideas as imaginative. ...an imaginative scheme.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | imaginative - (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action; "an imaginative use of material"; "the invention of the knitting frame by another ingenious English clergyman"- Lewis Mumford; "an ingenious device"; "had an inventive turn of mind"; "inventive ceramics"inventivecreative, originative - having the ability or power to create; "a creative imagination" |
imaginativeadjective creative, original, inspired, enterprising, fantastic, clever, stimulating, vivid, ingenious, visionary, inventive, fanciful, dreamy, whimsical, poetical hundreds of cooking ideas and imaginative recipes ordinary, unimaginative, uninspired, mundane, literal, unromantic, unoriginal, uncreative, unpoeticalimaginativeadjectiveAppealing to fancy:fanciful, fancy, fantastic, fantastical, whimsical.Translationsimagine (iˈmӕdʒin) verb1. to form a mental picture of (something). I can imagine how you felt. 猜想得出 设想2. to see or hear etc (something which is not true or does not exist). Children often imagine that there are frightening animals under their beds; You're just imagining things! 想像 想象3. to think; to suppose. I imagine (that) he will be late. 猜想 料想iˈmaginary adjective existing only in the mind or imagination; not real. Her illnesses are usually imaginary. 想像中的 想象中的iˌmagiˈnation noun1. (the part of the mind which has) the ability to form mental pictures. I can see it all in my imagination. 想像力 想象力2. the creative ability of a writer etc. This book shows a lot of imagination. 創造力 创造力3. the seeing etc of things which do not exist. There was no-one there – it was just your imagination. 空想 空想iˈmaginative (-nətiv) , ((American) -neitiv) adjective (negative unimaginative) having, or created with, imagination. an imaginative writer; This essay is interesting and imaginative. 想像力豐富的 富于想象力的EncyclopediaSeeimaginationLegalSeeImagineimaginative
Synonyms for imaginativeadj creativeSynonyms- creative
- original
- inspired
- enterprising
- fantastic
- clever
- stimulating
- vivid
- ingenious
- visionary
- inventive
- fanciful
- dreamy
- whimsical
- poetical
Antonyms- ordinary
- unimaginative
- uninspired
- mundane
- literal
- unromantic
- unoriginal
- uncreative
- unpoetical
Synonyms for imaginativeadj appealing to fancySynonyms- fanciful
- fancy
- fantastic
- fantastical
- whimsical
Synonyms for imaginativeadj (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or actionSynonymsRelated Words |