Contributory
Contributory adjective - Tending to bring about; being partly responsible for.
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Inventive and contributory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inventive" instead an adjective "Contributory".
Inventive
Inventive adjective - Showing a noteworthy use of the imagination and creativity especially in inventing.
Contributory and inventive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contributory" instead an adjective "Inventive".
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Inventive and Contributory. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contributory/inventive
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