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inventively

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in·ven·tive  (n-vntv)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or characterized by invention.
2. Adept or skillful at inventing; creative.
in·ventive·ly adv.
in·ventive·ness n.
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Adv.1.inventively - in an inventive manner; "Picasso's liberated shapes and excitingly applied and inventively combined colours"
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It was long after my acquaintance with his work that I came to a due sense of Irving as an artist, and perhaps I have come to feel a full sense of it only now, when I perceive that he worked willingly only when he worked inventively.
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