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imaginative answer

[ɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv ˈænsər]
noun phrasepl: imaginative answers / respostas imaginativas
resposta imaginativa
1. A creative, original, or inventive response that goes beyond conventional thinking or expected solutions
Her imaginative answer to the math problem impressed the teacher with its unconventional approach.
Sua resposta imaginativa ao problema de matemática impressionou o professor com sua abordagem não convencional.
2. A reply that demonstrates creative thinking, innovation, or resourcefulness
The startup provided an imaginative answer to the energy crisis by developing sustainable technology.
A startup apresentou uma resposta imaginativa para a crise energética desenvolvendo tecnologia sustentável.
NYC Slang
creative flex / out-of-the-box move
Synonyms
creative answerinnovative responseoriginal solutionresourceful replyinventive answer
Antonyms
conventional answerstandard responsepredictable replyunimaginative answerliteral response

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resposta imaginativa
Common usage in educational and professional contexts
São Paulo
resposta criativa
Often preferred in business and innovation discussions
Portugal
resposta imaginativa
Standard usage, may also use 'resposta inventiva' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

think outside the box
come up with a creative solution
break the mold
use one's imagination
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