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creatively-expressed

|cre-a-tive-ly-ex-pressed|

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/kriˈeɪtɪvli ɪkˈsprɛst/

originally expressed

Etymology
Etymology Information

'creatively-expressed' originates from the combination of 'creative' and 'expressed', where 'creative' comes from Latin 'creare' meaning 'to create', and 'expressed' from Latin 'exprimere' meaning 'to press out'.

Historical Evolution

'creare' transformed into the English word 'create', and 'exprimere' became 'express' in English, eventually forming the compound adjective 'creatively-expressed'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'creative' meant 'to create', and 'express' meant 'to press out', but together they evolved to mean 'expressed with creativity'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

expressed in a manner that shows creativity or originality.

The artist's work was creatively-expressed, capturing the essence of the subject.

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Last updated: 2025/05/19 01:05