Definition for Innovation:

• A newly formed shoot, or the annually produced addition to the stems of many mosses.

Synonyms for Innovation:

• n.

  •
  • contrive,
  • coin,
  • Frankenstein's Monster,
  • creativity,
  • breakthrough,
  • devise,
  • development,
  • creative.
  •
  • new.
  •artifact (noun)
  • innovation.
  •brainchild (noun)
  • pro ducts,
  • pro-duct.
  •change (noun)
  • turnovers,
  • transfiguration,
  • transformations,
  • turnover,
  • transmogrification,
  • transubstantiation,
  • transition.
  •change, novelty (noun)
  • introduction,
  • last word,
  • wrinkle,
  • latest thing,
  • modernism,
  • notion,
  • contraption,
  • alteration,
  • variation,
  • permutation,
  • leading edge.
  •conception (noun)
  • conception.
  •conversion (noun)
  • see the light,
  • proselytization,
  • turnings,
  • flipflop,
  • born again,
  • metasis,
  • regeneration,
  • re-formation,
  • turning around,
  • see light,
  • metanoia.
  •creation (noun)
  • creation.
  •cutting edge (noun)
  • forefronts,
  • cutting-edge,
  • front lines,
  • avant-gardes,
  • front line,
  • newest technology,
  • fores,
  • advance guard.
  •departure (noun)
  • deflection,
  • wanderings,
  • deflections,
  • in thing,
  • ramblings.
  •design (noun)
  • design.
  •discovery (noun)
  • algorithm,
  • formula,
  • finding,
  • Algorithms,
  • luck out.
  •excogitation (noun)
  • excogitation.
  •fad (noun)
  • INS,
  • latest word,
  • newest wrinkle,
  • fool notion,
  • New Look,
  • passing fancy.
  •feature (noun)
  • head liners,
  • head-liner,
  • head liner,
  • big shows,
  • head-liners,
  • prominent parts,
  • main items,
  • crowd pullers,
  • drawing cards.
  •foundation (noun)
  • foundation.
  •founding (noun)
  • founding.
  •originality (noun)
  • creativeness,
  • imagination.
  •origination (noun)
  • starting points,
  • be ginning,
  • be-ginning.
  •regeneration (noun)
  • re generation,
  • re generations,
  • re-generations,
  • re-generation.
  •revolution (noun)
  • golpe,
  • guerrilla activity,
  • uprising,
  • radical change,
  • over turn,
  • underground activities,
  • up set,
  • shake-up,
  • underground activity,
  • risings.
  •transfiguration (noun)
  • trans-figurations,
  • trans figuration,
  • trans-figuration,
  • trans figurations.
  •variation (noun)
  • unconformities,
  • Unconformity,
  • departure from the norm.
  •vicissitude (noun)
  • trans position,
  • ups downs,
  • midcourse correction,
  • mid course correction,
  • trans-position,
  • trans positions,
  • trans-positions,
  • un certainties,
  • midcourse corrections,
  • un certainty,
  • mid course corrections,
  • switchovers,
  • un-certainty,
  • mid-course corrections,
  • un-certainties.

• v.

  •change (verb)
  • modernization,
  • modification,
  • addition,
  • reform,
  • newness,
  • new wrinkle,
  • novel contribution,
  • shift,
  • newfangled idea,
  • deviation.

• Other synonyms:

  •craze
  • fad.

Paraphrases for Innovation:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    Innovating.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Innovating.
  • Verb, past tense
    innovations.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    inventions.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    inventions, corporations, principles, Governments, Undertakings, Countries, levels.
  • Noun, plural
    creations, partnerships, developments, Incentives, advances, Opportunities, entrepreneurs, novelties, skills, objectives, sectors, Communities, products, conclusions, priorities, aspects, results, needs, trails, networks, FIRSTS, Researchers, Goals, processes, managers, stakeholders, employees, Firms.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    invention, novelty, regeneration, modernization, modernisation, groundbreaking, rejuvenation, newness, imagination, originality.
  • Adverb
    innovatively.
  • Verb, past tense
    Provided.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    building.
  • Verb, past participle
    used, Provided, realized.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    innovative, innovation-related.
  • Proper noun, singular
    innovative, orders, creativity.
  • Noun, plural
    advancements, breakthroughs, projects, innovative.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    innovativeness, innovative, creativity.
  • Verb, past tense
    Innovated.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Innovating.

Antonyms for Innovation:

• n.

  • change, novelty
    old hat, custom, tradition, stagnation, old, rut, habit.
  • Other antonyms:
    firmness, permanence, imitation, unchangeableness, steadiness, fixedness, facsimile, constancy, continuance, identity, uniformity, fixity, invariability, persistence.

Innovation Sentence Examples:

• He therefore suggested that he neither could, nor ought to, permit any innovation, without the knowledge and consent of those estates.

• The scandal produced in the city by this daring innovation is remembered to the present day by old men like me.

Hyponym for Innovation:

• n.

  • artifact
    creation.