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cre·a·tive
(krē-ā′tĭv)adj.
1. Having the ability or power to create: Human beings are creative animals.
2. Productive; creating.
3. Characterized by originality and expressiveness; imaginative: creative writing.
n.
One who displays productive originality: the creatives in the advertising department.
cre·a′tive·ly adv.
cre′a·tiv′i·ty (-ĭ-tē), cre·a′tive·ness n.
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Noun | 1. | creativeness - the ability to create ability, power - possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done; "danger heightened his powers of discrimination" fecundity, fruitfulness - the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination flight - passing above and beyond ordinary bounds; "a flight of fancy"; "flights of rhetoric"; "flights of imagination" imagination, imaginativeness, vision - the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be" divergent thinking, out-of-the-box thinking - thinking that moves away in diverging directions so as to involve a variety of aspects and which sometimes lead to novel ideas and solutions; associated with creativity uncreativeness - a lack of creativity |
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creativeness
nounThe power or ability to invent:
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Translations
إبداعيّه، خَلْق، فَنِّيَّـه
tvůrčí schopnost
skaberevne
alkotókészség
sköpunargleîi; hugvitssemi
tvorivá sila
yaratıcılık
creativeness
, creativityn → schöpferische Begabung or Kraft; (of person also, of approach, attitude) → Kreativität f
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create
(kriˈeit) verb1. to cause to exist; to make. How was the earth created?; The circus created great excitement.
2. to give (a rank etc to). Sir John was created a knight in 1958.
creˈation noun1. the act of creating. the creation of the world.
2. something created. The dress designer is showing his latest creations.
creˈative (-tiv) adjective having or showing the power and imagination to create. a creative dress-designer.
creˈatively adverbcreˈativeness noun
ˌcreaˈtivity (kriːə-) noun
creˈator noun
a person who creates.
the Creator God.
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