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creative
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin creativus, from Latin creo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?i?e?t?v/
- Rhymes: -e?t?v
Adjective
creative (comparative more creative, superlative most creative)
- Tending to create things, or having the ability to create; often, excellently, in a novel fashion, or any or all of these.
- (of a created thing) Original, expressive and imaginative.
- (set theory) A type of set of natural numbers, related to mathematical logic.
- Designed or executed to deceive or mislead.
- creative accounting
Synonyms
- inventive
- original
Antonyms
- imitative (tend to model an extant thing)
- annihilative (tend to make extinct)
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Noun
creative (countable and uncountable, plural creatives)
- (countable) A person directly involved in a creative marketing process.
- (uncountable) Artistic material used in advertising, e.g. photographs, drawings, or video.
Translations
References
- creative at OneLook Dictionary Search
- creative in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
- "creative" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 82.
- creative in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- reactive
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ive
Adjective
creative
- feminine plural of creativo
Anagrams
- createvi
- recatevi
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creator
English
Alternative forms
- creatour (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English creatour, from Old French creator, creatur, creatour, from Latin cre?tor, agent noun from perfect passive participle cre?tus (“created”), from verb cre? (“I create”) + agent suffix -or.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /k?i?e?t?/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /k?i??e?t?/
- Rhymes: -e?t?(?)
Noun
creator (plural creators, feminine creatress or creatrix)
- Something or someone which creates or makes something.
- (social media) Someone who regularly produces and publishes content on social media, especially of a monetizable nature.
- Coordinate term: influencer
- (religion, sometimes capitalized) The deity that created the world.
Usage notes
- Usually capitalized as Creator when referring to a specific deity.
Related terms
- create
- creation
- creational
- creationary
- creative
- creatrix
- creature
- procreate
- recreate
- recreation
Translations
Anagrams
- Carreto, Cerrato, acroter, reactor
Latin
Etymology
From cre? (“I create, make”) + -?tor.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kre?a?.tor/, [k?e?ä?t??r]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kre?a.tor/, [k?????t??r]
Noun
cre?tor m (genitive cre?t?ris, feminine cre?tr?x); third declension
- a creator, author, founder
- a person who elects or appoints to an office
- the creator of the world; God
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Derived terms
- cre?tr?x
Related terms
Descendants
Verb
cre?tor
- second-person singular future passive imperative of cre?
- third-person singular future passive imperative of cre?
References
- creator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- creator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- creator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- creator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
Old French
Noun
creator m (oblique plural creators, nominative singular creators, nominative plural creator)
- Alternative form of creatur
Romanian
Etymology
From French créateur, from Latin cre?tor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kre.a?tor/
Adjective
creator m or n (feminine singular creatoare, masculine plural creatori, feminine and neuter plural creatoare)
- creative
Declension
Noun
creator m (plural creatori)
- creator (person who creates, who founds something)
- (religion) God
Declension
Further reading
- creator in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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