C1 adjective 중립

creative

/kriˈeɪ.tɪv/

Involving the use of the imagination or original ideas to create something new or solve a complex problem. In academic contexts, it refers to the cognitive process of generating novel and useful solutions or interpretations beyond established patterns.

예시

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1

She found a creative way to organize her small kitchen using vertical space.

She discovered an imaginative method to arrange her limited kitchen area.

2

The committee seeks a creative approach to address the systemic urban planning challenges.

The board is looking for an innovative strategy to deal with city development issues.

3

That's a super creative costume you made for the party!

You made a very original and inventive outfit for the event!

어휘 가족

명사
creativity
Verb
create
부사
creatively
형용사
creative
관련
creator
💡

암기 팁

Remember that 'Creative' starts with 'Create'. Think of a 'Creator' who uses their 'Creative' mind to 'Create' something new.

빠른 퀴즈

The designer's ______ approach led to a breakthrough in sustainable packaging.

정답!

정답은: creative

예시

1

She found a creative way to organize her small kitchen using vertical space.

everyday

She discovered an imaginative method to arrange her limited kitchen area.

2

The committee seeks a creative approach to address the systemic urban planning challenges.

formal

The board is looking for an innovative strategy to deal with city development issues.

3

That's a super creative costume you made for the party!

informal

You made a very original and inventive outfit for the event!

4

Creative thinking is essential for hypothesis generation in scientific research.

academic

Original cognitive processing is vital for developing theories in science.

5

We need a creative marketing strategy to penetrate the competitive European market.

business

A novel advertising plan is required to enter the tough European sector.

어휘 가족

명사
creativity
Verb
create
부사
creatively
형용사
creative
관련
creator

자주 쓰는 조합

creative writing writing that uses imagination
creative process the steps taken to produce original work
creative spark a sudden flash of inspiration
creative solution a novel way to solve a problem
creative industry economic sectors based on individual creativity

자주 쓰는 구문

get your creative juices flowing

to start thinking of new and interesting ideas

creative accounting

exploiting legal loopholes to hide financial truths

creative license

freedom to change facts for artistic effect

자주 혼동되는 단어

creative vs inventive

Inventive usually refers to the creation of new mechanical devices or tools, while creative is broader, encompassing arts and abstract ideas.

creative vs imaginary

Imaginary means something is not real; creative describes the ability to produce new things.

📝

사용 참고사항

The word is highly versatile and used both to describe a person's inherent talent and the quality of a specific output. In C1 level writing, it is often paired with abstract nouns like 'endeavor', 'pursuit', or 'potential'.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners sometimes use 'creation' (the object) when they mean 'creative' (the description). Also, avoid overusing it; for C1, try synonyms like 'innovative' in technical contexts.

💡

암기 팁

Remember that 'Creative' starts with 'Create'. Think of a 'Creator' who uses their 'Creative' mind to 'Create' something new.

📖

어원

Derived from the Latin 'creatus', the past participle of 'creare', meaning 'to make, bring forth, or produce'.

문법 패턴

Used as an adjective before a noun (e.g., creative thinking). Can be used after a linking verb (e.g., The solution was creative). Takes 'more' and 'most' for comparison.
🌍

문화적 맥락

In many modern Western societies, creativity is considered a key 21st-century skill, highly valued in the workforce for driving technological and social innovation.

빠른 퀴즈

The designer's ______ approach led to a breakthrough in sustainable packaging.

정답!

정답은: creative

관련 단어

circumgrator

C1

Describing a movement or path that wanders in a circular or roundabout fashion rather than following a direct line. It often characterizes physical motion that encompasses a central area or an indirect approach to a task or problem.

micromerctude

C1

The state or quality of being excessively focused on minute, often trivial details within a mercantile or commercial context. It describes a meticulous precision that borderlines on pedantry, usually regarding small-scale financial transactions or specific trade conditions.

comvertant

C1

A comvertant refers to an entity, proposition, or individual currently undergoing a process of transformation or conversion. It is often used in specialized academic or technical contexts to denote the specific subject being changed from one state or category to another.

subgravate

C1

To aggravate or worsen a situation, condition, or feeling in a subtle or minor degree. It often implies exerting a gradual downward pressure or adding a slight burden to an already difficult circumstance.

dispetize

C1

A dispetize is a formal process or systematic act of resolving minor grievances and petty disputes within a professional or social organization. It serves as a clearinghouse for small-scale conflicts to ensure they do not escalate into significant structural issues.

ultrademation

C1

Ultrademation refers to the state or process of extreme, total automation where human intervention is entirely replaced by autonomous systems and decision-making algorithms. It represents the highest possible tier of technological autonomy within an industrial or digital framework.

semipulsate

C1

A state or instance of partial or intermittent rhythmic throbbing or beating, often occurring at irregular intervals or with reduced intensity. In technical contexts, it refers to a cycle that does not reach the full amplitude of a standard pulse.

adsontion

C1

To undergo or facilitate the process of molecular adhesion where molecules of a gas, liquid, or dissolved solid accumulate on the surface of a solid or liquid. Unlike absorption, this process is strictly a surface phenomenon and does not involve the substance being taken into the body of the material.

intrarogship

C1

Relating to the internal state or quality of inquiry and mutual accountability within a specific group or institution. It describes the dynamics of procedural questioning that remain within a single organizational hierarchy rather than involving external parties.

underpacant

C1

To perform a task or meet a requirement at a rate or quality lower than what was previously established or expected. It is often used in technical or administrative contexts to describe a failure to keep pace with a specific standard or quota.

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