creativities
Imaginative capacities collectively
Creativities is the plural of creativity, used when distinguishing different types or instances of creative capacity.
A scholar might compare the creativities of various cultures, or a teacher might nurture the different creativities of students—musical, visual, verbal.
The plural emphasizes that creativity isn't monolithic: The program celebrates the diverse creativities of its participants.
Imaginative mental wandering
- daydreamConscious fantasy while awake
- visualizationForming mental or graphical images
- whimsyPlayful, capricious quality
- make-believeImaginative play or fantasy
surreal · visionary · envisioning · escapism · reverie · ideation · wonderment · inspiration
Obvious; inventor's monopoly
- brainstormingGenerating many ideas freely
- gadgetNovel small device
- deviceConstructed tool or machine
- contraptionImprovised or odd mechanism
mechanism · tinkering · inventor · blueprint · discovery · experimentation · ideation · prototyping
Forceful interruption of process
- breakthroughSudden important advance
- advancementForward movement or promotion
- entrepreneurshipCreating and managing ventures
- startupNew business enterprise
prototype · modernization · transformation · pioneering · cutting-edge · ingenuity · progress · trendsetting
Surface for mixing pigments
- brushstrokesMarks left by painting
- sculptureShaped three-dimensional art
- compositionArranged elements forming whole
- aestheticsTheory of beauty
masterpiece · canvas · choreography · symphony · craftsmanship · elegance · fresco · portraiture
Quality of being singular
- noveltyQuality of being original
- freshnessState of being unspoiled
- distinctivenessQuality of being distinguishable
- individualityUnique personal character
authenticity · genius · trailblazing · unconventional · nonconformity · singularity · eccentricity · idiosyncrasy
fantasy
Imaginative mental wandering
- daydreamConscious fantasy while awake
- visualizationForming mental or graphical images
- whimsyPlayful, capricious quality
make-believe · surreal · visionary · envisioning · escapism · reverie · ideation · wonderment · inspiration · musing
patent
Obvious; inventor's monopoly
- brainstormingGenerating many ideas freely
- gadgetNovel small device
- deviceConstructed tool or machine
contraption · mechanism · tinkering · inventor · blueprint · discovery · experimentation · ideation · prototyping · conception
disruption
Forceful interruption of process
- breakthroughSudden important advance
- advancementForward movement or promotion
- entrepreneurshipCreating and managing ventures
startup · prototype · modernization · transformation · pioneering · cutting-edge · ingenuity · progress · trendsetting · game-changing
palette
Surface for mixing pigments
- brushstrokesMarks left by painting
- sculptureShaped three-dimensional art
- compositionArranged elements forming whole
aesthetics · masterpiece · canvas · choreography · symphony · craftsmanship · elegance · fresco · portraiture · abstraction
uniqueness
Quality of being singular
- noveltyQuality of being original
- freshnessState of being unspoiled
- distinctivenessQuality of being distinguishable
individuality · authenticity · genius · trailblazing · unconventional · nonconformity · singularity · eccentricity · idiosyncrasy · one-of-a-kind
creativitiesimitations
Copies meant to resemble
imitation · copying · derivativeness · unoriginality · mimicry
creativitiesunimaginativeness
Lack of original thought
rigidity · inflexibility · close-mindedness · closed-mindedness · conventionality
creativitiessterility
Absence of microbes or fertility
barrenness · unproductiveness · stagnation · infertility · destruction
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