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creative
/kriˈeɪtɪv/

creative

🇺🇸 American English
/kriˈeɪtɪv/
🇬🇧 British English
/kriˈeɪtɪv/
Meaning of creative

having creativity

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Pronunciation/kriˈeɪtɪv/
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creative

When to use creative

creative idea

有创意的想法

creative work

有创意的作品

creative mind

有创造力的头脑

creative talent

创造力天赋

creative process

创作过程

creative usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

He has a creative way of solving problems.

🇨🇳Chinese🇬🇧English

The students used creative ideas for the art project.

Similar words

creative

The basic, general term for having the ability to produce original ideas or works.

artistic

Relates specifically to art and aesthetics — producing work with artistic qualities, not just originality.

original

Means new or unusual; highlights uniqueness and not copying others rather than the process of creating.

inspired

Means produced under inspiration or showing a burst of creative energy; stresses the source (inspiration) rather than general creative skill.

innovative

Stresses novelty applied to methods, products or processes — often used in business and technology contexts.

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creative有创造力的
kind善良的
smart聪明的
quiet安静的
boring无聊的
lazy懒惰的
angry生气的

creative synonyms

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What's the difference between creative / artistic / original / inspired / innovative / visionary

🇬🇧English
creative

The basic, general term for having the ability to produce original ideas or works.

B1Very Often

She is a creative designer who comes up with fresh concepts.

Она творческий дизайнер, который придумывает свежие концепции.

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🇬🇧English
artistic

Relates specifically to art and aesthetics — producing work with artistic qualities, not just originality.

B1Often

Her artistic talent shows in every painting she makes.

Её художественный талант проявляется в каждой картине.

🇬🇧English

Means new or unusual; highlights uniqueness and not copying others rather than the process of creating.

B1Very Often

Her approach to the problem was original and effective.

Её подход к проблеме был оригинален и эффективен.

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🇬🇧English
inspired

Means produced under inspiration or showing a burst of creative energy; stresses the source (inspiration) rather than general creative skill.

B1Often

The poet wrote an inspired poem after the trip.

Поэт написал вдохновлённое стихотворение после поездки.

🇬🇧English

Stresses novelty applied to methods, products or processes — often used in business and technology contexts.

B1Very Often

The company developed an innovative app that changed how people shop.

Компания разработала инновационное приложение, изменившее способы покупок.

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🇬🇧English
visionary

Implies far-sighted or grand ideas about the future; often about people with bold long-term visions rather than everyday creativity.

B1Often

She was a visionary leader who imagined a very different industry future.

Она была дальновидным лидером, представлявшим совершенно другое будущее отрасли.

I
🇬🇧English
ingenious

Emphasises cleverness and skill in devising a solution or device; more about clever problem-solving than broad creative talent.

B1Often

That was an ingenious way to save time on the project.

Это был хитроумный способ сэкономить время на проекте.

R
🇬🇧English
resourceful

Highlights practical ability to cope and find solutions using available resources; more pragmatic than artistic creativity.

B1Often

She’s very resourceful — she always finds a way to get the job done.

Она очень находчива — всегда находит способ выполнить дело.

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🇬🇧English
unconventional

Stresses not following conventions or norms; can be neutral or slightly negative depending on context — less about inventing and more about being different.

B1Often

Her unconventional approach surprised the committee.

Её нетрадиционный подход удивил комиссию.

🇬🇧English

Refers to trying out new ideas or forms experimentally; often implies testing, trial-and-error rather than finished creativity.

B1Often

They produced an experimental film that challenged conventions.

Они сняли экспериментальный фильм, бросающий вызов общепринятому.

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How to pronounce creative and what this word means

creative translation: творческий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce creative

/kriˈeɪtɪv/

creative translation

творческий

creative examples

He has a creative way of solving problems.

creative transcription

/kriˈeɪtɪv/, /kriˈeɪtɪv/

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creative meaning: what does it mean?

having creativity

creative pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

creative is pronounced as /kriˈeɪtɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

creative definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He has a creative way of solving problems. Translation: У него творческий подход к решению проблем.

Is creative part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, creative (творческий) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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