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Synonyms for inventiveness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : in-ven-tiv |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈvɛn tɪv |
Top 10 synonyms for inventiveness
Définition of inventiveness
Origin :- early 15c., "skilled in invention," from Old French inventif (15c.), from Latin invent-, past participle stem of invenire (see invention). Related: Inventively; inventiveness.
- noun invention
- Challenges of this kind to inventiveness and activity are outstanding all the time.
- Extract from : « Rural Life and the Rural School » by Joseph Kennedy
- But I did not invest my inventiveness wisely; I should have shared the idea with Barnum.
- Extract from : « Memoirs » by Charles Godfrey Leland
- Surely it won't hazard his inventiveness: it will develop it.
- Extract from : « Red Pepper Burns » by Grace S. Richmond
- It was won, if not precisely with inventiveness, at least with "brains."
- Extract from : « Invention » by Bradley A. Fiske
- Certainly New York is the town for novelty and inventiveness.
- Extract from : « Wanted: A Cook » by Alan Dale
- There is nothing to detract from the originality and inventiveness of his work.
- Extract from : « Chats on Royal Copenhagen Porcelain » by Arthur Hayden
- His inventiveness in this domain was not always free from malice.
- Extract from : « Mary » by Bjornstjerne Bjornson
- A fourth merit is to be found in the inventiveness of Frenchmen of letters.
- Extract from : « A Short History of French Literature » by George Saintsbury
- Range, variety, and inventiveness of spirit are Baïf's chief merits.
- Extract from : « A Short History of French Literature » by George Saintsbury
- He is conservative, in other words,—lacking in originality and inventiveness.
- Extract from : « Unexplored! » by Allen Chaffee
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