Adjective innovative has 2 senses
- advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern - ahead of the times; "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?"
Antonym: regressive (indirect, via progressive)
- innovative, innovational, groundbreaking - 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"
Antonym: unoriginal (indirect, via original)
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