Innovative Concepts

8 words in this vocabulary list

noun a group of people who develop new and experimental ideas, especially in the arts

adjective favoring or introducing experimental or unusual ideas

  • The avant garde artist's work challenged traditional artistic conventions.
  • She always had an avant garde style, never following mainstream trends.
  • That new fashion line is so avant garde, I love it!
  • His avant garde approach to problem-solving always leads to innovative solutions.

adjective causing great enthusiasm and eagerness

  • The new research findings are truly exciting and have the potential to revolutionize the industry.
  • I can't wait to go on that exciting rollercoaster at the amusement park!
  • Last night's party was so lit, it was super exciting!
  • Embarking on a new adventure is always exciting, like stepping into the unknown.

noun the quality of being clever, original, and inventive

  • The engineer's ingenuity in solving complex problems was highly praised by the team.
  • I was impressed by her ingenuity in coming up with a creative solution to the issue.
  • His ingenuity in fixing cars is off the charts, he can make anything run like new.
  • The artist's ingenuity in blending colors created a masterpiece that left everyone in awe.

noun a person who follows or practices modernism, especially in the arts

adjective relating to or characteristic of modernism

  • The modernist movement in art and literature sought to break away from traditional styles and techniques.
  • Many people find modernist architecture to be too abstract and unconventional.
  • I'm not really into that whole modernist vibe, I prefer more classic designs.
  • Her writing style is often described as modernist, pushing the boundaries of conventional storytelling.

noun a person or thing that is different or distinct from the one already mentioned or known

adjective different or additional

adverb in addition; as well; also

  • The company is looking for something else to invest in besides real estate.
  • I'm tired of eating pizza, let's get something else for dinner.
  • I can't believe she ditched the party for something else.
  • His mind was always on something else, making it hard for him to focus on the task at hand.

noun a made-up or nonsensical word or phrase, often used for comedic effect

  • The scientist used the term 'mommick' to describe the process of genetic modification.
  • I have no idea what that mommick is all about, do you?
  • Stop mommicking around and get to work!
  • The artist's painting was a mommick of colors and shapes.

noun moonshot thinking

  • Moonshot thinking involves setting ambitious and groundbreaking goals that push the boundaries of what is currently possible.
  • When it comes to moonshot thinking, we're talking about dreaming big and aiming high.
  • Moonshot thinking is all about shooting for the stars and going for the impossible.
  • In the world of innovation, moonshot thinking is like reaching for the moon and beyond in pursuit of game-changing ideas.

noun a made-up or nonsensical word

  • The scientist presented his findings on the effects of GUMPF on plant growth.
  • I have no idea what GUMPF even stands for, do you?
  • That movie was so bad, it was a total GUMPF.
  • Her mind was filled with a chaotic GUMPF of thoughts and emotions.