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Synonyms for uncreative

Grammar : Adj
Spell : kree-ey-tiv
Phonetic Transcription : kriˈeɪ tɪv

Top 10 synonyms for uncreative
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Définition of uncreative

Origin :
  • 1670s, "having the quality of creating," from create + -ive. Of literature, "imaginative," from 1816, first attested in Wordsworth. Creative writing is attested from 1907. Related: Creatively.
  • adj sterile
Example sentences :
  • In his capacity as an atomic engine inspector, his work was most uncreative.
  • Extract from : « The Odyssey of Sam Meecham » by Charles E. Fritch
  • Only an unimaginative and uncreative mind can occupy itself as Smoot's does.
  • Extract from : « Behind the Mirrors » by Clinton W. Gilbert
  • Now, genius-worship is the infallible sign of an uncreative age.
  • Extract from : « Art » by Clive Bell
  • Politically the continent of Europe remained traditional and uncreative from the time of Charlemagne onward for a thousand years.
  • Extract from : « A Short History of the World » by H. G. Wells
  • They manifold their being and their emotions because of a blind and uncreative yearning for the universal and infinity.
  • Extract from : « Paul Verlaine » by Stefan Zweig
  • The movement struck Arnott Nicholson aside into his place among the multitudes of the uncreative.
  • Extract from : « The Creators » by May Sinclair
  • In this respect the Italians, though apparently so uncreative, may be called more original than the Romans.
  • Extract from : « Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature » by John Addington Symonds
  • Change and variety are favourable to creative genius as they are unfavourable to uncreative study.
  • Extract from : « Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 » by Francis Marion Crawford
  • It is the uncreative critics, it is never the creative craftsmen, who dwell on the danger of taking too much interest in technic.
  • Extract from : « Inquiries and Opinions » by Brander Matthews
  • The facile, uncreative Wills was granted many chances, and in Charles I lost an opportunity to make a lasting drama.
  • Extract from : « The Theory of the Theatre » by Clayton Hamilton
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