GROUNDBREAKING: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for GROUNDBREAKING?

Need another word that means the same as “groundbreaking”? Find 3 synonyms and 30 related words for “groundbreaking” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Groundbreaking” are: groundbreaking ceremony, innovational, innovative

Groundbreaking as a Noun

Definitions of "Groundbreaking" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “groundbreaking” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• The ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project.

Synonyms of "Groundbreaking" as a noun (1 Word)

groundbreaking ceremony

The ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project.

Groundbreaking as an Adjective

Definitions of "Groundbreaking" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “groundbreaking” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Innovative; pioneering.
• Being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before.

Synonyms of "Groundbreaking" as an adjective (2 Words)

innovational	Being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before. A mind so innovational so original.
innovative	(of a product, idea, etc.) featuring new methods; advanced and original. Is British industry innovative enough.

Usage Examples of "Groundbreaking" as an adjective

• Groundbreaking research into fertility problems.

Associations of "Groundbreaking" (30 Words)

archetype	A recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology. An instrument which was the archetype of the early flute.
begin	Have a beginning characterized in some specified way. Begin a cigar.
beginning	Serving to begin. The beginning canto of the poem.
brainstorming	A group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions. Brainstorming can generate some wonderful ideas.
ceremonial	The system of rules and procedures to be observed at a formal or religious occasion. The procedure was conducted with all due ceremonial.
commencement	The time at which something is supposed to begin. The date of commencement.
creative	A person whose job involves creative work. A creative team of designers.
creatively	In an original or imaginative way. This article inspires you to think creatively.
creativeness	The ability to create.
creativity	The ability to create. Firms are keen to encourage creativity.
first	The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield counting counterclockwise from home plate. The first phase of his training.
genius	A natural talent. A mathematical genius.
germinal	Seventh month of the Revolutionary calendar (March and April); the month of buds. De Beauvoir s germinal book The Second Sex.
imaginative	Having or showing creativity or inventiveness. He was imaginative beyond all other architects.
inception	An event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events. She has been on the board since its inception two years ago.
incipient	(of a person) developing into a specified type or role. He could feel incipient anger building up.
ingenious	Showing inventiveness and skill. Ingenious devices.
initial	Mark or sign a document with one s initials in order to authorize or validate it. Took the initial step toward reconciliation.
initially	At first. Initially he thought the new concept was nonsense.
innovation	The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new. Technological innovations designed to save energy.
innovative	(of a product, idea, etc.) featuring new methods; advanced and original. Stylistically innovative works.
invention	Creative ability. His powers of invention were rather limited.
inventive	Having the ability to create or design new things or to think originally. Inventive ceramics.
new	Beginning anew and in a transformed way. New cars.
novelty	Denoting an object intended to be amusing as a result of its unusual design. In 1914 air travel was still a novelty.
original	An original creation i e an audio recording from which copies can be made. The house is reputed to be the original of Mansfield Park.
originality	The ability to think independently and creatively. She s a writer of great originality.
prototype	Make a prototype of a product. He is the prototype of good breeding.
start	A turn to be a starter in a game at the beginning. His starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen.
unabridged	A dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary. An unabridged edition.