- forgetive
- adjective Etymology: probably from 2forge + -tive (as in inventive) Date: 1597 archaic inventive, imaginative
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Forgetive — For ge*tive, a. [From {Forge}.] Inventive; productive; capable. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forgetive — /fawr ji tiv, fohr /, adj. Archaic. inventive; creative. [1590 1600; perh. b. FORGE1 and CREATIVE] * * * … Universalium
forgetive — for·ge·tive … English syllables
forgetive — for•ge•tive [[t]ˈfɔr dʒɪ tɪv, ˈfoʊr [/t]] adj. archaic inventive; creative • Etymology: 1590–1600; perh. b. forge I and creative … From formal English to slang
forgetive — ˈfōrjə]d.iv, ȯj ], tiv adjective Etymology: probably from forge (II) + tive (as in inventive) : inventive, productive, imaginative … Useful english dictionary
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inventive — [adj] creative adroit, artistic, avant garde, breaking new ground, causative, constructive, demiurgic, deviceful, fertile, forgetive, formative, fruitful, gifted, imaginative, ingenious, innovational, innovative, innovatory, inspired, original,… … New thesaurus
