Imaginatively
/ɪˈmædʒ.ɪ.nə.tively/
Meaning & Definition
adverb
In a way that shows creativity or original thought; using imagination.
The artist imaginatively combined different styles to create a unique piece of work.
In a manner characterized by the use of imagination or fantasy.
The story was told imaginatively, capturing the attention of readers with its vivid imagery.
In a creative or inventive manner.
She solved the problem imaginatively, coming up with several innovative solutions.
With great imaginative power; creatively.
The film was designed imaginatively, with sets and costumes that truly transported the audience to another world.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'imagine' with the suffix '-ively' indicating manner.
Common Phrases and Expressions
think imaginatively
to use creativity to solve a problem
imaginatively inclined
having a tendency to think creatively
see things imaginatively
to have a unique perspective or interpretation of situations
Related Words
imagination
the faculty or action of forming new ideas or images not present to the senses.
imagine
to form a mental image of something.
imaginary
existing only in the imagination.
Slang Meanings
Thinking outside the box.
He's always coming up with ideas that are just imaginatively outside the box.
Creative vibes.
That party had some serious imaginatively creative vibes.