originative

adjective

orig·i·na·tive ə-ˈri-jə-ˌnā-tiv

-nə-

Synonyms of originative next

: having ability to originate : creative

originatively adverb

Examples of originative in a Sentence

an originative genius whose mark on postmodern architecture can be seen all over the globe

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The impulses, researchers say, activated specific brain waves associated with originative thinking, and people who were buzzed scored significantly higher on a test of creative thought. —