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creatively-shaped

|cre-a-tive-ly-shaped|

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/kriˈeɪtɪvli ʃeɪpt/

imaginative form

Etymology
Etymology Information

'creatively-shaped' originates from the word 'creative,' which comes from Latin 'creare,' meaning 'to create,' and 'shape,' from Old English 'sceapian,' meaning 'to form or mold.'

Historical Evolution

'creare' transformed into the Middle English 'create,' and 'sceapian' evolved into 'shape,' eventually forming the modern English term 'creatively-shaped.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'creative' meant 'to bring into being,' and 'shape' meant 'to form.' Over time, 'creatively-shaped' evolved to mean 'having an imaginative form.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having a form or design that is imaginative and original.

The artist presented a creatively-shaped sculpture that captivated the audience.

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Last updated: 2025/04/03 22:08