forgetive
[ fawr-ji-tiv, fohr- ]
adjectiveArchaic.
inventive; creative.
Origin of forgetive
1First recorded in 1590–1600; perhaps forge1 + (cre)ative
Words Nearby forgetive
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How to use forgetive in a sentence
His forgetive brain was recruited by the nourishment drawn from a ravenous yet healthy stomach.
Genius in Sunshine and Shadow | Maturin Murray BallouThe very brain of England must have become more “quick, nimble, and forgetive,” before the time of leisure came.
The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's | David Masson
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