imaginatively
/ɪˈmad͡ʒɪnətɪvlɪj/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In an imaginative manner; showing creativity.
Example Sentences
- "Now some imaginatively heterodoxical men are often surprisingly twitted upon their willful inverting of all common-sense notions, their absurd and all-displacing transcendentals, which say three is four, and two and two make ten."
- "Longman’s Magazine, immediately after his death, published the following poem, which took a very pathetic touch from the circumstances of its appearance—the more that, while it imaginatively and finely commemorated these days of truant wanderings, it showed the ruling passion for home and the old haunts, strongly and vividly, even not unnigh to death: […]"
- "The Southern Reach books imaginatively figure this contact. The beauty of the books is that they let the other side win. They offer a collapsitarianism in reverse."
- ""[…]Anyway, correct me if I'm wrong here, Danny, but wasn't it you who told me that true shoegazing began and ended with Slowdive's 12-inch debut: the imaginatively titled, 'Slowdive'?” “You're taking me out of context here, dude. What I meant was that it was the epoch of the genre. The other bands still made a valid contribution, they just didn't define the moment.""
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: ymaginatyfliche
- Suffix: imaginative
Inflected Forms
more imaginatively (comparative)
most imaginatively (superlative)