imaginatively
adverb
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Pronunciation: /ɪˈmad͡ʒɪnətɪvlɪj/
adv
Etymology: From Middle English ymaginatyfliche; equivalent to imaginative + -ly.
- In an imaginative manner; showing creativity.
“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: […]”