inventiveness (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈvɛntɪvnəs/

Definition

The quality of being able to invent or create new and original ideas, devices, or methods.

Examples

• The company values inventiveness in its engineers, encouraging them to think outside the box.

• His inventiveness led to the development of a groundbreaking new app that revolutionized the industry.

• Solving the complex puzzle required a great deal of inventiveness and creative thinking.

Synonyms of inventiveness

Words with a similar meaning to inventiveness:

• creativity
• ingenuity
• originality
• resourcefulness
• innovation

Antonyms of inventiveness

Words with the opposite meaning to inventiveness:

• unoriginality
• conformity

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