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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
See also: Creativity
English
[edit ]Etymology
[edit ]Etymology tree
Pronunciation
[edit ]- IPA (key): /kri.eɪˈtɪv.ᵻ.ti/, /kri.əˈtɪv.ᵻ.ti/, (t-flapping ) [-ɾi]
- Hyphenation: cre‧at‧iv‧ity
Noun
[edit ]creativity (countable and uncountable , plural creativities )
- The ability to use imagination to produce a novel idea or product.
- Synonyms: creativeness , originality
- 1994, Cheryl L. Sattler, Talking about a Revolution, The Politics and Practice of Feminist Teaching, page 134:
- 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.
- 2012 June 9, Owen Phillips, "Euro 2012: Netherlands 0 – 1 Denmark", in BBC Sport [1] , archived from the original on 4 November 2016:
- Netherlands, one of the pre-tournament favourites, combined their undoubted guile, creativity, pace and attacking quality with midfield grit and organisation.
Derived terms
[edit ]Related terms
[edit ]Translations
[edit ]quality or ability to create or invent something
- Afrikaans: kreatiwiteit
- Arabic: إِبْدَاع (ar) m (ʔibdāʕ)
- Catalan: creativitat (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Czech: tvořivost (cs) f
- Danish: kreativitet c, skaberevne c
- Dutch: creativiteit (nl)
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- Estonian: loovus
- Faroese: skapanarevni n
- Finnish: luovuus (fi)
- French: créativité (fr) f
- Galician: creatividade (gl) f
- Georgian: კრეატიულობა (ḳreaṭiuloba), შემოქმედებითობა (šemokmedebitoba), შემოქმედობითობა (šemokmedobitoba)
- German: Kreativität (de) f, Schaffenskraft (de) f, Schöpfungskraft f
- Greek: δημιουργικότητα (el) f (dimiourgikótita)
- Hebrew: יצירתיות (he) f (y'tsiratiút)
- Hindi: रचनात्मकता (hi) f (racnātmaktā)
- Hungarian: kreativitás (hu)
- Icelandic: sköpunargáfa f
- Ido: kreiveso (io)
- Indonesian: kreativitas (id)
- Japanese: 創造性 (sōzōsei), 創造力 (ja) (sōzōryoku)
- Kazakh: шығармашылық (şyğarmaşylyq)
- Khmer: please add this translation if you can
- Korean: 창의력(創意力) (ko) (chang'uiryeok) (coming up with new ideas), 창조력(創造力) (changjoryeok) (more physical force of creation)
- Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
- Māori: auahatanga
- Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kreativitet m
- Nynorsk: kreativitet
- Old English: orþanc m
- Persian: خلاقیت (fa) (xallâqiyat)
- Polish: kreatywność (pl) f, twórczość (pl) f
- Portuguese: criatividade (pt) f
- Romanian: creativitate (ro) f
- Russian: креати́вность (ru) f (kreatívnostʹ), тво́рческие спосо́бности f pl (tvórčeskije sposóbnosti)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: стваралаштво n, креативност (sh) f
- Latin: stvaralaštvo (sh) n, kreativnost (sh) f
- Spanish: creatividad (es) f
- Swedish: kreativitet (sv) c, skaparförmåga c
- Tagalog: pagkamapanlikha
- Thai: ความคิดสร้างสรรค์ (kwaam-kít-sâang-sǎn)
- Turkish: yaratıcılık (tr)
- Urdu: تخلیقی صلاحیت f (taxlīqī salāhiyyat)
- Vietnamese: óc sáng tạo , tính sáng tạo
See also
[edit ]- genius, often associated with creativity.
Further reading
[edit ]- creativity on Wikipedia.Wikipedia