creative

adjective
UK: /kriˈeɪ.tɪv/
US: /kriˈeɪ.tɪv/

  1. Having the ability to invent and develop original ideas.

    1. She is a very creative person. [ ] [ ]
    2. Our creative team always comes up with innovative solutions for clients. [ ] [ ]

  2. Involving the use of imagination or original ideas to create something.

    1. She enjoys creative writing. [ ] [ ]
    2. They are seeking creative ways to reduce costs without sacrificing quality. [ ] [ ]

  3. Relating to or involving the use of the imagination or original ideas.

    1. He took a creative approach. [ ] [ ]
    2. The new advertising campaign showed great creative flair and originality. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

original innovative imaginative inventive artistic
creative noun

  1. A creative person.

    1. She is a creative. [ ] [ ]
    2. The creatives in the marketing department brainstormed new campaign ideas. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "creative" in English means: Having the ability to invent and develop original ideas., Involving the use of imagination or original ideas to create something., Relating to or involving the use of the imagination or original ideas..

The phonetic transcription of "creative" is /kriˈeɪ.tɪv/ in British English and /kriˈeɪ.tɪv/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "creative": original, innovative, imaginative, inventive, artistic.

Example usage of "creative": "She is a very creative person.". More examples on the page.