Definitions

creatively

[kree-ay-tiv-lee] / kriˈeɪ tɪv li /

ADVERB

ingeniously, artistically

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artfully artistically boldly cleverly experimentally expressively fancifully imaginatively ingeniously innovatively inventively originally

STRONG

adventurously aesthetically beautifully interestingly refreshingly resourcefully

WEAK

craftily enterprisingly in a different way in a new way

Antonyms

STRONGEST

banally derivatively inartistically insipidly prosaically unartfully uncreatively unimaginatively

STRONG

boringly imitatively mindlessly thoughtlessly unattractively uninterestingly

WEAK

ineptly mechanically robotically

Example Sentences

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creatively

I have other things that I want to do creatively.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

“The people who understand and respect the language of vertical storytelling while continuing to push it forward creatively are going to help define where it goes next.”

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

Dark as the story is, though, co-writer Joss Holden-Rea’s tunes are stunners with limber melodies and creatively off-kilter lyrics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

Rangers were physically and creatively on top, but there's always a feeling that one goal needed to become two to halt Celtic's assumed purple patch, a response that never came.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

It was creatively named Power Plant No. 1.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith