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Synonyms & Similar Words
imaginative
innovative
artistic
inventive
original
resourceful
inspired
visionary
ingenious
talented
skilled
clever
brilliant
exceptional
outstanding
unique
fanciful
experimental
daring
bold
adventurous
pioneering
revolutionary
forward-thinking
progressive
dynamic
expressive
avant-garde
eccentric
unorthodox
unconventional
Meaning of Creative
According to Merriam-Webster, "creative" refers to the ability to create, having the quality of something created rather than imitated, or having the ability to make or bring into existence something new, such as a work of art or a solution to a problem.
Definitions
- The Cambridge Dictionary defines "creative" as having the ability to create new and original ideas, or to make things such as art, music, or writings.
- The Oxford Dictionary states that "creative" means relating to or characterized by the use of the imagination or original ideas to create something, especially in the context of art, music, or other creative fields.
Example Uses
- The company is looking for a creative solution to their marketing problem.
- She's a creative writer, always coming up with innovative storylines and characters.
- The artist's use of color and light was truly creative and inspiring.
- The new policy encourages creative thinking and innovation among employees.
- The creative team worked together to design a unique and effective advertising campaign.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
unoriginal
uncreative
unimaginative
uninspired
conventional
traditional
ordinary
mundane
dull
boring
routine
repetitive
stale
stagnant
unartistic
unskilled
untalented
uninspiring
lackluster
mediocre
dull
monotonous