creation

Noun

Meaning

The act of creating or causing to exist. Specifically, the act of bringing the universe or this world into existence.

That which is created; that which is produced or caused to exist, as the world or some original work of art or of the imagination; nature.

The act of constituting or investing with a new character; appointment; formation.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

founding initiation origination genesis foundation world development making production construction product cosmos existence birth introduction
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Antonyms

nib parenthood grim reaper gizmo end death
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Hypernyms

beginning start activity commencement artifact artefact

Hyponyms

smut original production nature art product

Related terms

create creative creature creativeness creator creativity

Phrases with the word

The creation co-creation instructed creation limited creation mentored creation monitored creation

Anagrams

reaction cortinae actioner actorine anoretic anticore recation

Examples

For no part of Creation is left void of him: he has filled all things everywhere. Athanasius of Alexandria

Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point. Augustine of Hippo

Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights of paradise, so also we would not require the medical art for relief if we were immune to disease, as was the case, by God's gift, at the time of Creation before the Fall. Basil of Caesarea

Any one thing in the creation is suffiocient to demonstrate a Providence to a humble and grateful mind. Epictetus

Creation is continuous. Native American Proverb

To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation. Latin Proverb

Close letter words and terms

creatinkinase creatinolfosfate creatinuria creation account creation myth creation narrative