Synonyms for innovative
ˈɪn əˌveɪ tɪvin·no·va·tive

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:2.3 / 3 votes

1. innovativeadjective

   Synonyms:
   innovatory

2. innovativeadjective

   Characterized by the creation of new ideas or things

   Synonyms:
   innovatory

3. innovativeadjective

   Forward looking; ahead of current thinking

   Synonyms:
   innovatory

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modernadjective

   ahead of the times

   "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?"

   Synonyms:
   sophisticated, advance(a), mod, advanced, modern, modernistic, ripe, innovational, advanced(a), groundbreaking, forward-looking, in advance(p)

   Antonyms:
   unoriginal, regressive

2. innovative, innovational, groundbreakingadjective

   being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before

   "stylistically innovative works"; "innovative members of the artistic community"; "a mind so innovational, so original"

   Synonyms:
   forward-looking, modern, groundbreaking, advanced, innovational

   Antonyms:
   regressive, unoriginal

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "innovative":

   innovators, innovation, innovator, groundbreaking, creative, ground-breaking, innovatory, novel, pioneering, game-changing, innovations, innovating, imaginative, innovated, innovate, new, inventive

How to pronounce innovative?

How to say innovative in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use innovative in a sentence?

1. Dan Brouillette:

   Looking forward to the next generation of nuclear power, there are nearly 50 innovative US companies that are actively working on new advanced reactor designs and we are excited about the potential that they bring to produce more energy with less waste.

2. Paul Workman:

   Recently we have seen drug companies setting very high prices for promising immunotherapies, including nivolumab, there is no question that this pioneering and innovative treatment improves and extends the life of patients with non-small cell lung cancer – a disease that has very limited treatment options – but at this price it is very clearly too expensive.

3. President Barack Obama:

   We know how to do this, we just have to be bold and recognize and trust the kind of innovative spirit that the American people have always displayed.

4. Jim Mackey:

   Israel's widely known as a very innovative security market, and we believe the team there is excellent, we believe we can use the location as a way to attract more talent and expand our offerings.

5. Chief Executive Yang Yuanqing:

   If you want to access the mature markets you need two things: innovative products and a premium brand, so far we haven't done very well on both things. But with a couple of years of preparation, I think now we are ready to attack that market this year.