creative
A2Frequent NGSL-3UK /kriˈeɪtɪv/US /kriˈeɪtɪv/
Meaning
adjective
involving the use of skill and the imagination to produce something new or a work of art
“a course on creative writing (= writing stories, plays and poems)”
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“I don't mean to say that being wrong is the same thing as being creative.”
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“It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.”
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“Another lies in his exceptional ability to marry commerce and technology in creative ways in his sheer inventiveness and willingness to take the risks inherent in this process.”
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