Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
having the ability or power to create;
- Example: "a creative imagination"[syn: creative, originative]
2. promoting construction or creation;
- Example: "creative work"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Creative \Cre*a"tive\ (-t?v), a.
Having the power to create; exerting the act of creation.
"Creative talent." --W. Irving.
[1913 Webster]
The creative force exists in the germ. --Whewell.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
creative
adj 1: having the ability or power to create; "a creative
imagination" [syn: creative, originative] [ant:
uncreative]
2: promoting construction or creation; "creative work"