synectic

/ˌsɪnɛktɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of synectics, a method of idea generation that combines free association, role-playing, and other techniques to produce creative solutions to problems.

“The company used synectic thinking to develop innovative marketing strategies.”

2. noun

a method of idea generation that combines free association, role-playing, and other techniques to produce creative solutions to problems.

“The team used synectic to develop a new product line.”

Synonyms

  • integrative
  • synergistic

Antonyms

  • disjointed
  • isolating