adjective
1. having the ability or power to create
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a creative imagination
• Syn: ↑creative
• Ant: ↑uncreative (for: ↑creative)
• See Also: ↑original, ↑productive
• Derivationally related forms: ↑originate, ↑create (for: ↑creative), ↑creativeness (for: ↑creative), ↑creativity (for: ↑creative)
• Attrubites: ↑creativity, ↑creativeness, ↑creative thinking
2. containing seeds of later development
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seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another
• Similar to: ↑original
Useful english dictionary. 2012.