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creative

[kree-ey-tiv]

adjective

  1. having the power to bring something new into being, as a creature, or to evolve something original from one’s own thought or imagination, as a work of art or invention: In the mythologies of the earliest human societies, the predominant ideas about which sex was more important in reproduction may have determined the sex assigned to the universal creative force.

    Research supports the claim that children are most creative in the early grades, before middle school.

    In the mythologies of the earliest human societies, the predominant ideas about which sex was more important in reproduction may have determined the sex assigned to the universal creative force.

  2. resulting from originality of thought, expression, etc.; imaginative.

    creative writing.

  3. originative; productive (usually followed byof ).

    Marx believed that labor alone was creative of value, not property ownership.

  4. Facetious.using or creating exaggerated or skewed data, information, etc..

    creative bookkeeping.



noun

  1. the people who design and produce artwork, video, copy, etc., for a business, typically in service of advertising and other aspects of marketing.

    Creative really hit this one out of the park—we’ve doubled our conversion rate almost overnight.

  2. material made for advertising and other aspects of marketing, as a billboard, video ad, or web page design, or the activity of designing and producing it.

    In our latest campaign for a luxury services client, we used an AI platform to fine-tune creative based on user behavior.

  3. a person who is an artist, writer, designer, etc., typically one employed by a business to work in advertising or other aspects of marketing.

    You’ll have to hire at least one new senior-level creative to keep up with the client’s expansion plans.

creative

/ ːˈɪɪ /

adjective

  1. having the ability to create

  2. characterized by originality of thought; having or showing imagination

    a creative mind

  3. designed to or tending to stimulate the imagination

    creative toys

  4. characterized by sophisticated bending of the rules or conventions

    creative accounting

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a creative person, esp one who devises advertising campaigns

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • creatively adverb
  • creativeness noun
  • anticreative adjective
  • anticreatively adverb
  • anticreativeness noun
  • noncreative adjective
  • noncreatively adverb
  • noncreativeness noun
  • subcreative adjective
  • subcreatively adverb
  • subcreativeness noun
  • uncreative adjective
  • uncreatively adverb
  • uncreativeness noun
  • ˈپԱ noun
  • ˈپ adverb
  • ˌˈپٲ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of creative1

First recorded in 1670–80; create + -ive
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That was the startling moment where I realized I personally relate in my darkest moments to a studio executive more than I do a creative person in the industry in many ways.

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Heston had long believed his emotional highs and lows were just part of who he was - part of the creative chaos that fuelled his culinary genius.

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Orbán's Hungarian regime has often been characterized as modern authoritarianism or a "hybrid regime of electoral autocracy," one in which power is accumulated by the ruling party over time through creative quasi-legal means.

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You’d think that he’s been playing for years, but golf is a new passion for the multifaceted creative who’s worked at various record labels and for brands like Nike and Redbull.

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More specifically, the turbulence of her early 40s prompted a creative outburst that put Shakira back in the cultural conversation after seven years of musical silence.

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