"innovative" in the adjective sense

1. advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern

ahead of the times

"the advanced teaching methods"

"had advanced views on the subject"

"a forward-looking corporation"

"is British industry innovative enough?"

2. innovative, innovational, groundbreaking

being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before

"stylistically innovative works"

"innovative members of the artistic community"

"a mind so innovational, so original"

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