innovative
in·no·va·tive
adjective
1.
- “the advanced teaching methods”
- “had advanced views on the subject”
- “a forward-looking corporation”
- “is British industry innovative enough?”
2.
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”
Origin
From innovate + -ive.
Phrases
- breaking new ground
- fostering progress
- living on the edge
- pushing the envelope
- pushing the limit
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