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Synonyms for generative

Adjective

1. generative (vs. consumptive), productive, creative, originative
usage: having the ability to produce or originate; "generative power"; "generative forces"
2. generative, procreative, reproductive, fruitful (vs. unfruitful)
usage: producing new life or offspring; "tXsXwhe reproductive potential of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce itself under optimal conditions"; "the reproductive or generative organs"
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