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Definition of Creativity
1. Noun. The ability to create.
Generic synonyms: Ability, Power
Specialized synonyms: Fecundity, Fruitfulness, Flight, Genius, Wizardry, Imagination, Imaginativeness, Vision, Conception, Design, Excogitation, Innovation, Invention, Cleverness, Ingeniousness, Ingenuity, Inventiveness
Terms within: Divergent Thinking, Out-of-the-box Thinking
Attributes: Creative, Originative, Uncreative
Derivative terms: Creative, Creative, Creative, Creative
Antonyms: Uncreativeness
Definition of Creativity
1. Noun. The quality or ability to create or invent something. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Creativity
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Creativity
Literary usage of Creativity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Creative City by Charles Landry, Franco Bianchini (1995)
"10 But most agree that genuine creativity involves thinking a problem ... In this
sense, creativity is a ‘modernist' concept because it emphasises the new, ..."
2. Environmental Theology by Richard Cartwright Austin (1990)
"Creativity Although Christian theologians have traditionally discussed nature
... Creativity, the category I prefer, is more than God's creative acts to ..."
3. Space and the Architect: Lessons in Architecture 2 by Herman Hertzberger (2000)
"A great deal has been written about creativity and how it might be acquired,
invariably pointing out the importance of forging links with other things ..."
4. Preventing the Forward Contamination of Mars by National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Preventing the Forward Contamination of Mars, National Research Council (U.S.). Space Studies Board, National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences (2006)
"INCREASING COMPLEXITY, CAPABILITY, AND Creativity As the Mars Exploration Program
unfolds, missions will take advantage of increasing complexity, ..."
5. Emerging Technologies and Ethical Issues in Engineering: Papers from a by National Academy of Engineering, National Academies (U.S.) (2004)
"This paper examines the notions of responsibility, which is central to engineering
ethics and to professional ethics generally, and creativity, ..."
6. The Creative City by Charles Landry, Franco Bianchini (1995)
"10 But most agree that genuine creativity involves thinking a problem ... In this
sense, creativity is a ‘modernist' concept because it emphasises the new, ..."
7. Environmental Theology by Richard Cartwright Austin (1990)
"Creativity Although Christian theologians have traditionally discussed nature
... Creativity, the category I prefer, is more than God's creative acts to ..."
8. Space and the Architect: Lessons in Architecture 2 by Herman Hertzberger (2000)
"A great deal has been written about creativity and how it might be acquired,
invariably pointing out the importance of forging links with other things ..."
9. Preventing the Forward Contamination of Mars by National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Preventing the Forward Contamination of Mars, National Research Council (U.S.). Space Studies Board, National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences (2006)
"INCREASING COMPLEXITY, CAPABILITY, AND Creativity As the Mars Exploration Program
unfolds, missions will take advantage of increasing complexity, ..."
10. Emerging Technologies and Ethical Issues in Engineering: Papers from a by National Academy of Engineering, National Academies (U.S.) (2004)
"This paper examines the notions of responsibility, which is central to engineering
ethics and to professional ethics generally, and creativity, ..."
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