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- [ih-maj-uh-nuh-tiv, -ney-tiv]
- /ɪˈmædʒ ə nə tɪv, -ˌneɪ tɪv/
- /ɪˈmædʒ.ɪ.nə.tɪv/
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- [ih-maj-uh-nuh-tiv, -ney-tiv]
- /ɪˈmædʒ ə nə tɪv, -ˌneɪ tɪv/
Definitions of imaginatively word
- adjective imaginatively characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale. 1
- adjective imaginatively of, relating to, or concerned with imagination. 1
- adjective imaginatively given to imagining, as persons. 1
- adjective imaginatively having exceptional powers of imagination. 1
- adjective imaginatively lacking truth; fanciful. 1
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Origin of imaginatively
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin imāginātīvus imaginary, imaginative, equivalent to Latin imāgināt(us) imagined (see imagination) + -īvus -ive; replacing Middle English imaginatif < Middle French < Medieval Latin, as above
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Parts of speech for Imaginatively
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
imaginatively popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
imaginatively usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for imaginatively
adverb imaginatively
- artistically — conforming to the standards of art; satisfying aesthetic requirements: artistic productions.
- colorfully — abounding in color: In their tartans, the Scots guard made a colorful array.
- colourfully — Alternative spelling of colorfully.
- creatively — having the quality or power of creating.
- enterprisingly — In an enterprising manner.
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