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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INNOVATIVE

INNOVATIVE In "no *va *tive, a.

 

Defn: Characterized by, or introducing, innovations. Fitzed. Hall.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

innovative

in no va tive |ˈinəˌvātiv ˈɪnəˌveɪdɪv | adjective (of a product, idea, etc. ) featuring new methods; advanced and original: innovative designs | innovative ways to help unemployed people. (of a person ) introducing new ideas; original and creative in thinking: an innovative thinker. DERIVATIVES in no va tive ly adverb, in no va tive ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

innovative

innovative |ˈɪnəvətɪv | adjective (of a product, idea, etc. ) featuring new methods; advanced and original: innovative designs | innovative ways to help unemployed people. (of a person ) introducing new ideas; original and creative in thinking: writers who are now viewed as innovative. DERIVATIVES innovatively adverb, innovativeness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

innovative

innovative adjective his design was considered the most innovative of the season: original, new, novel, fresh, unusual, unprecedented, avant-garde, experimental, inventive, ingenious, creative; advanced, modern, state-of-the-art, pioneering, groundbreaking, revolutionary, radical, newfangled.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

innovative

innovative adjective the store's products are innovative and effective: original, innovatory, innovational, new, novel, fresh, unconventional, unorthodox, unusual, unfamiliar, unprecedented, avant-garde, experimental, inventive, ingenious; advanced, modern, modernistic, ultra-modern, state-of-the-art, futuristic, pioneering, groundbreaking, trailblazing, revolutionary, radical, newfangled; rare new-fashioned, neoteric.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

innovative

in no va tive /ɪ́nəvèɪtɪv , ⦅英 ⦆-vətɪv /形容詞 革新的な, 進取的な .