creation | Definition of creation

Synonyms and Antonyms of creation

1 something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination

Dr. Frankenstein was divinely proud of his creation, at least at first

Synonyms of creation

brainchild, coinage, concoction, contrivance, innovation, invention, wrinkle

Words Related to creation

contraption, device, gadget, gizmo (also gismo), novelty

design, product, work

dream, fantasy (also phantasy), picture, vision

conception, imagining, origination

Near Antonyms of creation

carbon copy, clone, copy, dupe, duplicate, duplication, facsimile, imitation, reduplication, replica, replication, reproduction

2 the whole body of things observed or assumed

an unshakable belief in a primal source, a fount of all creation

Synonyms of creation

cosmos, macrocosm, nature, universe, world

Words Related to creation

existence, reality

Near Antonyms of creation

nothingness, void

3 a raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position

the creation of an unprecedented number of new cardinals by the pope

Synonyms of creation

advancement, ascent, elevation, preference, preferment, promotion, rise, upgrade, upgrading

Words Related to creation

aggrandizement, ennoblement, exaltation, glorification, magnification

Near Antonyms of creation

deposition, dethronement, discharge, dismissal, expulsion, impeachment, ouster, overthrow, removal, suspension, unmaking, unseating

Antonyms of creation

abasement, comedown, degradation, demotion, disrating, downgrade, reduction