generative
adjective/ˈdʒɛnərətɪv/
Frequency rank: #16,131 most common English word
Meaning
Having the ability to produce, create, or originate something new.
Example sentence
The workshop used generative techniques to help students develop fresh and original ideas.
Synonyms & related words
- creative
- productive
- inventive
- originating
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