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as in creativeness
the skill and imagination to create new things
the arts and crafts fair showed the remarkable creativity of local artists and artisans
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as in imagination
the ability to form mental images of things that either are not physically present or have never been conceived or created by others
while his imaginary friend is a little annoying, you have to admire his creativity in thinking her up
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Recent Examples of creativity
Additionally, the Document Editor streamlines document-editing tasks, enhancing productivity and creativity.
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Donna Enzmann, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
On March 14, a total lunar eclipse in Virgo will heighten your emotions and desires, specifically regarding love, creativity and self-expression.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Launching on March 1, the Moët & Chandon Pharrell Williams Limited Edition Collection brings together the Grammy winner’s signature creativity and the Maison’s diverse sparkling wine portfolio.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2025
February 2025 Knight of Wands: The full moon in Leo on February 24 will supercharge your creativity and passion, making this the perfect month to take bold risks in love, art, or personal projects.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Mar. 2025
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Donna Enzmann, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
On March 14, a total lunar eclipse in Virgo will heighten your emotions and desires, specifically regarding love, creativity and self-expression.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Launching on March 1, the Moët & Chandon Pharrell Williams Limited Edition Collection brings together the Grammy winner’s signature creativity and the Maison’s diverse sparkling wine portfolio.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2025
February 2025 Knight of Wands: The full moon in Leo on February 24 will supercharge your creativity and passion, making this the perfect month to take bold risks in love, art, or personal projects.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for creativity
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Regret is double suffering, while worry about the future is a misuse of imagination.—
Chris Westfall,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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However, the series never shows Proteus in action, leaving much of its menace to the imagination.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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The ceremony celebrates the biggest successes in the music industry and promotes new talent.—
Monica Mercuri,
StyleCaster,
1 Mar. 2025
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This team is made up of a ton of young talent and it's worked out well on the court.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
1 Mar. 2025
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These eight restaurants blend tradition and ingenuity. February 27, 2025 Who serves the most delicious gumbo in New Orleans?—
Edmund Tijerina,
Bon Appétit,
27 Feb. 2025
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Baby animals will face death in its myriad unpredictable forms only to be protected by their devoted parents (mothers 80 percent of the time) or their own innate and recognizably anthropomorphized ingenuity.—
Daniel Fienberg,
The Hollywood Reporter,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Creativity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creativity. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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