creativity

CEFRB1

/kri.eɪˈtɪv.ᵻ.ti/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The ability to produce new and imaginative ideas.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A nontheistic religion based on religious naturalism and white racialism.

Examples

  • Creativity and originality are more important than technical skill.

  • Creativity is an important aspect of human development.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2
Synonyms
2

Also pronounced

  • [-ɾi]
  • /kri.əˈtɪv.ᵻ.ti/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning
  1. The ability to use imagination to produce a novel idea or product.

More examples

In context
  • Language acquisition requires creativity.

  • Netherlands, one of the pre-tournament favourites, combined their undoubted guile, creativity, pace and attacking quality with midfield grit and organisation.

  • I suppose it's part of my creativity and may also be just a desire to, maybe an idea that there is a wonderful way to do it, and that I'm working toward the wonderful way to do it.

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Origin

noun

From creative + -ity.