creativize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /-ɾə-/ (General-American)
- /kɹiˈeɪtəvaɪz/ (General-American)
- /kɹiˈeɪtɪvaɪz/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From creative + -ize.
Meanings
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(transitive) To make or render more creative, to add creativity to (something); to creatify.
For every element of her treatment, she added new, creative ingredients and methods. She “creativized."
2011, Jeff Degraff, Innovation You:Put this in your Buzzness Bath after a long day at work and creativise on BUZZNESS issues.
2011, L Vaughan Spencer, Don't Be Needy Be Succeedy:One will be to creativize its own activities, giving due weight, along with competing considerations, to the values of creative work for its operatives, fostering vigorous lay participation together with the accruing amateur activity, and thus establish in its field a collaborative economy embracing all categories of interests.
1941, Seba Eldridge, New Social Horizons: Designs for a Personality-centered Culture:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| creativized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| creativized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| creativizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| creativizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| creativise | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
creativity · creative · creatively · creativeness