incubative

/ɪŋkjuːˈbeɪtɪv, ɪnˈkjubətɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

tending or capable of producing new growth or development

“The company’s incubative approach to innovation led to several breakthroughs.”

2. adjective

relating to or resembling an incubus

“The incubative presence of the dark figure in the room made her feel uneasy.”

Synonyms

  • initiative
  • innovative

Antonyms

  • stagnant
  • static