Creativity
noun
The ability to make new things or think of new ideas.
Her work showed a high degree of creativity.
Often appears as...
- unlock creativity
- stimulate creativity
noun
A quality involving imagination and original ideas, especially in artistic work.
The creativity of the designs was very impressive.
Often appears as...
- artistic creativity
- encourage creativity
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Academic
noun
The ability to invent or create something original or imaginative.
She brings creativity and vision to her work.
Often appears as...
- creative thinking
- boundless creativity
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Academic
noun
The ability to make new things or think of new ideas.
Her work showed a high degree of creativity.
Often appears as...
- unlock creativity
- stimulate creativity
noun
A quality involving imagination and original ideas, especially in artistic work.
The creativity of the designs was very impressive.
Often appears as...
- artistic creativity
- encourage creativity
Usage tips
Academic
noun
The ability to invent or create something original or imaginative.
She brings creativity and vision to her work.
Often appears as...
- creative thinking
- boundless creativity
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3New Inventions
Use 'creativity' when discussing the process of inventing something that didn't exist before.
His creativity led to a revolutionary new app.
Pro Tip 2/3Problem Solving
'Creativity' is key when finding unique solutions to difficult problems.
With a bit of creativity, we can overcome this challenge.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Arts
Remember, 'creativity' isn't limited to the arts; it applies to any field, including science and business.
Creativity in coding is as valuable as in painting.
Pro Tip 1/3New Inventions
Use 'creativity' when discussing the process of inventing something that didn't exist before.
His creativity led to a revolutionary new app.
Pro Tip 2/3Problem Solving
'Creativity' is key when finding unique solutions to difficult problems.
With a bit of creativity, we can overcome this challenge.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Arts
Remember, 'creativity' isn't limited to the arts; it applies to any field, including science and business.
Creativity in coding is as valuable as in painting.
Pro Tip 1/3New Inventions
Use 'creativity' when discussing the process of inventing something that didn't exist before.
His creativity led to a revolutionary new app.
Pro Tip 2/3Problem Solving
'Creativity' is key when finding unique solutions to difficult problems.
With a bit of creativity, we can overcome this challenge.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Just Arts
Remember, 'creativity' isn't limited to the arts; it applies to any field, including science and business.
Creativity in coding is as valuable as in painting.
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Larry Smith: Why you...
You're afraid if you look for your passion and don't find it, you'll feel like you're an idiot, so then you make excuses about why you're not going to look for your passion. They are excuses, ladies and gentlemen. We're going to go through a whole long list -- your creativity in thinking of excuses not to do what you really need to do
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The left brain vs. right...
This structure has inspired one of the most pervasive ideas about the brain, that the left side controls logic and the right, creativity. And yet, this is a myth unsupported by scientific evidence. So how did this misleading idea come about, and what does it get wrong?
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What is bipolar...
and electroconvulsive therapy, which works like a carefully controlled seizure in the brain, is sometimes used as an emergency treatment. Some bipolar patients reject treatment because they're afraid it will dim their emotions and destroy their creativity.
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Explore cave paintings...
testifying to the human capacity for creativity thousands of years before writing. They are a distinct visual language that imagines the world outside the self, just like modern art forms, from graffiti and painting to animated virtual-reality caves.
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Should we get rid of...
Standardized tests can also have a hard time measuring abstract characteristics or skills, such as creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. If we design a test poorly, or ask it to do the wrong job, or a job it's not very good at,
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How brass instruments...
that can be heard in musical genres across the globe. By harnessing the power of natural resonance in a flexible and controllable way, brass instruments are great examples of the fusion of human creativity with the physics of our world.
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Giving checkmate is...
learn the game of chess it gave me a lot it gave me a lot of success happiness over the chess board but it gave me much more it gave me life skills which I use in everyday life whatever I do in our multitasking world I think creativity
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Eduardo Sáenz de...
they're within the structure of math, which permeates everything. It's true that we have to go somewhat deeper, to see what's behind science. Science operates on intuition, creativity. Math controls intuition and tames creativity.
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Can Fashion Be...
patterns and textures up to now many of us have taken it for granted but it's not too late to protect the source of our creativity this planet
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Artist Designs Space for...
that was a public space that could have been a world of creativity for women but they are not allowed to be in there culturally
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Larry Smith: Why you...
You're afraid if you look for your passion and don't find it, you'll feel like you're an idiot, so then you make excuses about why you're not going to look for your passion. They are excuses, ladies and gentlemen. We're going to go through a whole long list -- your creativity in thinking of excuses not to do what you really need to do
Video examples
The left brain vs. right...
This structure has inspired one of the most pervasive ideas about the brain, that the left side controls logic and the right, creativity. And yet, this is a myth unsupported by scientific evidence. So how did this misleading idea come about, and what does it get wrong?
Video examples
What is bipolar...
and electroconvulsive therapy, which works like a carefully controlled seizure in the brain, is sometimes used as an emergency treatment. Some bipolar patients reject treatment because they're afraid it will dim their emotions and destroy their creativity.
Video examples
Explore cave paintings...
testifying to the human capacity for creativity thousands of years before writing. They are a distinct visual language that imagines the world outside the self, just like modern art forms, from graffiti and painting to animated virtual-reality caves.
Video examples
Should we get rid of...
Standardized tests can also have a hard time measuring abstract characteristics or skills, such as creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. If we design a test poorly, or ask it to do the wrong job, or a job it's not very good at,
Video examples
How brass instruments...
that can be heard in musical genres across the globe. By harnessing the power of natural resonance in a flexible and controllable way, brass instruments are great examples of the fusion of human creativity with the physics of our world.
Video examples
Giving checkmate is...
learn the game of chess it gave me a lot it gave me a lot of success happiness over the chess board but it gave me much more it gave me life skills which I use in everyday life whatever I do in our multitasking world I think creativity
Video examples
Eduardo Sáenz de...
they're within the structure of math, which permeates everything. It's true that we have to go somewhat deeper, to see what's behind science. Science operates on intuition, creativity. Math controls intuition and tames creativity.
Video examples
Can Fashion Be...
patterns and textures up to now many of us have taken it for granted but it's not too late to protect the source of our creativity this planet
Video examples
Artist Designs Space for...
that was a public space that could have been a world of creativity for women but they are not allowed to be in there culturally
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Ava DuVernay
American Director
Creativity is an energy. It's a precious energy, and it's something to be protected. A lot of people take for granted that they're a creative person, but I know from experience, feeling it in myself, it is a magic; it is an energy. And it can't be taken for granted.
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Shakira
Musician
I love reading about history. Sometimes, I feel I was born in the wrong era. There was more creativity in the air when people were still discovering new worlds.
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Sam Jaeger
American Actor
The importance of creativity in our country is greatly misunderstood.
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William Shatner
Canadian Actor
Energy is the key to creativity. Energy is the key to life.
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Erich Fromm
American Psychologist
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
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Deadmau5
Canadian Musician
I don't believe there's a cap on creativity and passion.
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Drew Barrymore
American Actress
A lot of my business is about protecting creativity.
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Fantastic Negrito
American Musician
The one thing I had pure in my life was creativity.
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Julia Cameron
American Author
When I ask for help with my creativity, I get it.
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Henri Matisse
French Artist
Creativity takes courage.
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Ava DuVernay
American Director
Creativity is an energy. It's a precious energy, and it's something to be protected. A lot of people take for granted that they're a creative person, but I know from experience, feeling it in myself, it is a magic; it is an energy. And it can't be taken for granted.
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Shakira
Musician
I love reading about history. Sometimes, I feel I was born in the wrong era. There was more creativity in the air when people were still discovering new worlds.
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Sam Jaeger
American Actor
The importance of creativity in our country is greatly misunderstood.
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William Shatner
Canadian Actor
Energy is the key to creativity. Energy is the key to life.
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Erich Fromm
American Psychologist
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
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Deadmau5
Canadian Musician
I don't believe there's a cap on creativity and passion.
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Drew Barrymore
American Actress
A lot of my business is about protecting creativity.
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Fantastic Negrito
American Musician
The one thing I had pure in my life was creativity.
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Julia Cameron
American Author
When I ask for help with my creativity, I get it.
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Henri Matisse
French Artist
Creativity takes courage.
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