creative | Definition of creative

Synonyms and Antonyms of creative

1 having the skill and imagination to create new things

Thomas Edison's status as perhaps America's greatest creative genius

Synonyms of creative

clever, imaginative, ingenious, innovational, innovative, innovatory, inventive, original, originative, Promethean

Words Related to creative

gifted, inspired, talented

fecund, fertile, fruitful, generative, germinal, productive, prolific

Near Antonyms of creative

imitative, uninspired

infertile, unproductive

Antonyms of creative

uncreative, unimaginative, uninventive, unoriginal

2 showing a noteworthy use of the imagination and creativity especially in inventing

always coming up with creative ways to use hamburger

Synonyms of creative

artful, clever, imaginative, ingenious, innovative, inventive

Words Related to creative

adventurous, fresh, groundbreaking, novel, original, visionary

cleverish, gadgety, gimmicky

convenient, handy, neat, nifty, practical, useful

complex, sophisticated

adroit, deft, dexterous (also dextrous), expert, handsome, tricky

brainy, intelligent, sharp, smart

Near Antonyms of creative

dull, pedantic, pedestrian, stodgy

assembly-line, canned, cookie-cutter, derivative, hackneyed, unoriginal

impractical, useless

Antonyms of creative

uncreative, unimaginative