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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Imaginative \Im*ag"i*na*tive\, a. [F. imaginatif.]
1. Proceeding from, and characterized by, the imagination,
generally in the highest sense of the word.
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In all the higher departments of imaginative art,
nature still constitutes an important element.
--Mure.
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2. Given to imagining; full of images, fancies, etc.; having
a quick imagination; conceptive; creative.
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Milton had a highly imaginative, Cowley a very
fanciful mind. --Coleridge.
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3. Unreasonably suspicious; jealous. [Obs.] --Chaucer. --
Im*ag"i*na*tive*ly, adv. -- Im*ag"i*na*tive*ness, n.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
imaginativeness \imaginativeness\ n.
the capability of imagining; the power of imagination.
Syn: imagination, vision.
[WordNet 1.5]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Imaginative \Im*ag"i*na*tive\, a. [F. imaginatif.]
1. Proceeding from, and characterized by, the imagination,
generally in the highest sense of the word.
In all the higher departments of imaginative art,
nature still constitutes an important element.
--Mure.
2. Given to imagining; full of images, fancies, etc.; having
a quick imagination; conceptive; creative.
Milton had a highly imaginative, Cowley a very
fanciful mind. --Coleridge.
3. Unreasonably suspicious; jealous. [Obs.] --Chaucer. --
Im*ag"i*na*tive*ly, adv. -- Im*ag"i*na*tive*ness, n.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
imaginativeness
n : the formation of a mental image of something that is not
perceived as real and is not present to the senses;
"popular imagination created a world of demons";
"imagination reveals what the world could be" [syn: imagination,
vision]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
imaginativeness
n.
The characteristic of being imaginative.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
imaginativeness
n.
The characteristic of being imaginative.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
imaginativeness
n.
The characteristic of being imaginative.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
imaginativeness
n.
The characteristic of being imaginative.
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
imaginativeness'
Engelska n.
(böjning en subst imaginativeness)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Imaginativeness /ɪmˈadʒɪnətˌɪvnəs/
التّخيّل
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
imaginativeness /ɪmˈadʒɪnətˌɪvnəs/
metaforičnost
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
imaginativeness /ɪmˈadʒɪnətˌɪvnəs/
nápaditost
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
imaginativeness /ɪmˈadʒɪnətˌɪvnəs/
Kreativität , schöpferische Kraft , Gestaltungskraft , Gestaltungskunst , Einfallsreichtum , Erfindungsreichtum , Ideenreichtum , Fantasiereichtum
Synonyms: creativity, creativeness, creative power/skill/gift/talent, imaginative faculty, resourcefulness
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