CREATIVE
creative
(adjective) promoting construction or creation; “creative work”
creative, originative
(adjective) having the ability or power to create; “a creative imagination”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
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.
Synonyms
• inventive
• original
Antonyms
• imitative (tend to model an extant thing)
• annihilative (tend to make extinct)
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.
Anagrams
• reactive
Source: Wiktionary
Cre*a"tive (-tv), a.
Definition: Having the power to create; exerting the act of creation.
"Creative talent." W. Irving.
The creative force exists in the germ. Whewell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition