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for⋅ge⋅tive

[fawr-ji-tiv, fohr-]
–adjective Archaic.
inventive; creative.

Origin:
1590–1600; perh. b. forge 1 and creative
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for·ge·tive   (fôr'jĭ-tĭv, fōr'-)   
adj.   Archaic
Capable of imagining or inventing.

[Possibly from forge1 + -tive (as in inventive or creative).]
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