Definition of INNOVATIVE

innovative

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • ahead of the times
    • "is British industry innovative enough?"
  • being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before
    • "stylistically innovative works"
    • "innovative members of the artistic community"

Adj

  • Characterized by the creation of new ideas or inventions.
  • Forward-looking; ahead of current thinking.

Origin / Etymology

From innovate + -ive.

Synonyms

above the curve, advanced, advancing, ahead of one's time, ahead of the curve, ahead of the game, anticipating, avant-garde, beforehand, cutting edge, forefront, foremost, forward-looking, groundbreaking, hip, in advance of, innovational, innovative, innovatory, leading edge, modern, mold-breaking, mould-breaking, on the ball, on top of, pioneering, preceding, state of the art

Scrabble Score: 16

innovative is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
innovative is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
innovative is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

innovative is a valid Words With Friends word