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inventive

Divide inventive into syllables:

in · ven · tive

How to pronounce inventive:

Synonyms for inventive:

artful
clever
convenient
creative
fertile
gifted
ground-breaking
imaginative
ingenious
innovative
inspired
original
originative
practical
resourceful
sophisticated
useful

Antonyms for inventive:

anaemic
ancient
anemic
antiquated
arid
assembly-line
average
awkward
banal
banausic
barren
basic
bathetic
blah
bland
bog-standard
boring
bromidic
canned
chain
characterless
classic
classical
cliche
cliched
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