imaginative
/ɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv/
Syllables i·mag·i·na·tive
Stress i-MAG-i-na-tive
Phonics Breakdown
i
/ɪ/
short i
mag
/mædʒ/
soft g
i
/ɪ/
short i
na
/nə/
schwa
tive
/tɪv/
tive suffix
Meaning
having or showing creativity or imagination
Sound Reference
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i=/ɪ/(sit) + mag=/mædʒ/(magic) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + na=/nə/(banana) + tive=/tɪv/(active)
Example
She is an imaginative writer who creates vivid worlds.