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creativity

intermediateB2

/kriːeɪˈtɪvɪti/ · cre-a-tiv-i-ty

The ability to produce new and original ideas or things.

Meanings

nounformal

The ability to produce new and original ideas or things.

نئی اور اصل خیالات یا چیزیں پیدا کرنے کی صلاحیت۔

تخلیقیت

takhleeqiyat

Synonyms

imaginationinnovationinventivenessتصورجدتاختراعی صلاحیت

Antonyms

uncreativityconformitystagnationعدم تخلیقیتہم شکل ہوناجامد رہنا

Common Collocations

  • creative thinking
  • creativity in art
  • foster creativity

Example Sentences

Her creativity shines through in her artwork.

اس کی تخلیقیت اس کے فن پاروں میں روشن ہوتی ہے۔

Is ki takhleeqiyat is ke fun paron mein roshan hoti hai.

We encourage creativity in our classroom to enhance learning.

ہم اپنے کلاس روم میں تخلیقیت کی حوصلہ افزائی کرتے ہیں تاکہ سیکھنے میں اضافہ ہو۔

Hum apne class room mein takhleeqiyat ki hosla afzai karte hain taake seekhne mein izafa ho.

Creativity is essential for problem-solving.

مسئلوں کو حل کرنے کے لئے تخلیقیت ضروری ہے۔

Masail ko hal karne ke liye takhleeqiyat zaroori hai.

Easily Confused With

creativity vs. inventiveness:Creativity refers to the ability to generate new ideas, while inventiveness emphasizes the ability to create or design novel devices or methods.

Word Family

creative
adjectiveتخلیقی
create
verbتخلیق کرنا
creator
nounتخلیق کرنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'create' and 'activity' to remember 'creativity'.

Imagine a painter creating a vibrant landscape on canvas.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

تخلیق کی خوشبو سے مہک اٹھتا ہے یہ جہاں، / ہر گلی ہر کوچے میں بکھرا ہے انسان کا کمال۔

Takhleeq ki khushboo se mehak utha hai yeh jahan, / Har gali har kooche mein bikhra hai insaan ka kamaal.

This world is fragrant with the scent of creativity, / Humanity's excellence is scattered in every street and lane.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

تخلیقیت کا کوئی جواب نہیں ہوتا!

Takhleeqiyat ka koi jawab nahi hota!

Creativity has no equal!

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "creativus" — to create, make

First known use: 20th century

The word 'creativity' evolved from the Latin 'creativus', used in the early 20th century to denote the ability to produce new ideas or things.