creative

Questions about creative

What does creative mean?

creative means "having the ability or power to create". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in creative?

creative has 3 syllables: cre-a-tive. The stress falls on "a". In IPA it is /kɹiˈeɪtɪv/.

What is another word for creative?

Close synonyms include originative. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of creative?

The recorded antonyms are uncreative.

Is creative a common word?

creative is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with creative?

5 words rhyme with creative. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.