conceptive
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
They were not, therefore, deterred by the vacuity and poor conceptive faculty of the artists from employing them.
From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by John Addington Symonds
There can scarcely be a stronger instance of the power of such a child's conceptive faculty than in his own attempts to draw.
From Household Education by Harriet Martineau
The labors of the fiction writer are of two sorts, conceptive and executive.
From The Technique of Fiction Writing by Robert Saunders Dowst
Forces, First Born, emanated from generative and conceptive, 267-m.
From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike
If he does admit any difference in type, and allows it to influence him, his conceptive faculty will be hampered and that is artistic death.
From The Technique of Fiction Writing by Robert Saunders Dowst
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word