Definition of Creative

1. Adjective. Having the ability or power to create. "A creative imagination"


2. Adjective. Promoting construction or creation. "Creative work"
Similar to: Constructive
Derivative terms: Create, Create, Create, Creativeness, Creativity

Definition of Creative

1. a. Having the power to create; exerting the act of creation.

Definition of Creative

1. Adjective. Having the ability to create. ¹

2. Adjective. Original, expressive and imaginative. ¹

3. Noun. A person directly involved in a creative marketing process. ¹

4. Noun. Artistic material used in advertising, e.g. photographs, drawings, or video. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Creative

1. one who has the ability to create [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Creative

creatins
creatinuria
creation
creation science
creational
creational pattern
creational patterns
creationarily
creationary
creationism
creationisms
creationist
creationistic
creationists
creations
creative (current term)
creative accounting
creative activity
creative differences
creative energy
creative person
creative thinker
creative thinking
creative work
creative works
creative writing
creatively
creativeness
creativenesses
creatives

Literary usage of Creative

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1922)
"creative imagination is worth more than mere book knowledge. Education and intelligence are merely the means by which we facilitate the liberation of this ..."

2. Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education by National Society for the Study of Education (1908)
"It is the period when the creative spirit is roused and the individual is no longer satisfied with accumulation, but is impelled by forces from within once ..."

3. The Reign of Law by George Douglas Campbell Argyll (1873)
"... is nothing but the reign of creative Force directed by creative Knowledge, worked under the control of creative Power, and in fulfilment of creative ..."

4. Fundamentals of Child Study: A Discussion of Instincts and Other Factors in by Edwin Asbury Kirkpatrick (1917)
"DEVELOPMENT OF creative IMAGINATION The essentials of creative imagination, aside from abundance of images from past experiences, are free activity and the ..."

5. Human Nature and Conduct: An Introduction to Social Psychology by John Dewey (1922)
"To increase the creative phase and the humane quality of these activities is an affair of modifying the social conditions which stimulate, select, ..."

6. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1922)
"creative imagination is worth more than mere book knowledge. Education and intelligence are merely the means by which we facilitate the liberation of this ..."

7. Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education by National Society for the Study of Education (1908)
"It is the period when the creative spirit is roused and the individual is no longer satisfied with accumulation, but is impelled by forces from within once ..."

8. The Reign of Law by George Douglas Campbell Argyll (1873)
"... is nothing but the reign of creative Force directed by creative Knowledge, worked under the control of creative Power, and in fulfilment of creative ..."

9. Fundamentals of Child Study: A Discussion of Instincts and Other Factors in by Edwin Asbury Kirkpatrick (1917)
"DEVELOPMENT OF creative IMAGINATION The essentials of creative imagination, aside from abundance of images from past experiences, are free activity and the ..."

10. Human Nature and Conduct: An Introduction to Social Psychology by John Dewey (1922)
"To increase the creative phase and the humane quality of these activities is an affair of modifying the social conditions which stimulate, select, ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Creative on Dictionary.com!Search for Creative on Thesaurus.com!Search for Creative on Google!Search for Creative on Wikipedia!

Search