possible profanity
| iconic(adjective, important) | |
| important(adjective, outstanding, significant, worthy, notable) | |
| germinal(adjective, cause) | |
| primary(adjective, cause, generative) | |
| original(adjective, cause, new, significant, fresh) | |
| originative(adjective, unusual, fresh, fundamental, novel) | |
| creative(adjective, significant, fundamental, novel, unique) | |
| fundamental(adjective, generative) | |
| formative(adjective, fundamental, novel, unique, innovative) | |
| influential(adjective, generative) | |
| innovative(adjective, development, breakthrough, innovating) | |
| new(adjective, fresh, fundamental, novel, unique) | |
| aboriginal(adjective, cause) | |
| inventive(adjective, development, breakthrough, innovating) | |
| primitive(adjective, cause) | |
| crucial(adjective, generative) | |
| fertile(fundamental, novel, unique, innovative, underlying) | |
| generative(adjective, unusual, new, fresh, fundamental) | |
| imaginative(adjective, significant, fundamental, novel, unique) | |
| pregnant(adjective, significant, meaningful, weighty, loaded) |
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| Chicago | Smart Define. 2016. "seminal thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/seminal/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 20, 2026). |
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