Inventive

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪnˈvÉ›ntɪv/
• Rhymes: -É›ntɪv

Origin

From Middle French inventif

Full definition of inventive

Adjective

1. Of, or relating to invention.
2. Creative, or skilful at inventing.
• 2013, Chris Bevan, "Borussia Dortmund 0-1 Arsenal", BBC Sport, 6 November 2013:At the other end, Dortmund were producing some typically inventive approach play but struggled to find a way through the visitors' defence, and were unable to find a finish when they did.