Synonyms for creation
kriˈeɪ ʃəncre·ation

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1. creation

   Synonyms:
   consequence, development, effect, end, end, event, fruit, issue, outcome, outgrowth, product, result

   Antonyms:
   actor, agent, antecedent, author, causality, causation, cause, condition, creator, designer, former, fountain, motive, occasion, origin, originator, power, precedent, reason, reason, source, spring

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. creation, creative activitynoun

   the human act of creating

   Synonyms:
   cosmos, world, existence, macrocosm, conception, innovation, founding, foundation, instauration, institution, initiation, origination, introduction, universe, creative activity

2. creationnoun

   an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone

   Synonyms:
   cosmos, world, existence, macrocosm, conception, innovation, founding, foundation, instauration, institution, initiation, origination, introduction, universe, creative activity

3. creation, conceptionnoun

   the event that occurred at the beginning of something

   "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure"

   Synonyms:
   foundation, world, instauration, design, construct, invention, creative activity, cosmos, conception, concept, excogitation, universe, macrocosm, institution, founding, innovation, initiation, origination, introduction, existence

4. initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instaurationnoun

   the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

   "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"

   Synonyms:
   cosmos, foundation garment, founding, entry, groundwork, unveiling, instauration, invention, base, substructure, excogitation, introduction, presentation, creative activity, fundament, intro, world, asylum, knowledgeableness, innovation, understructure, foundation, conception, universe, trigger, installation, knowledgeability, foot, existence, first appearance, grounding, design, institution, launching, mental home, origination, mental institution, psychiatric hospital, macrocosm, cornerstone, origin, debut, induction, basis, inception, insertion, establishment, mental hospital, initiation, intromission, insane asylum

5. Creationnoun

   (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence

   Synonyms:
   cosmos, world, existence, macrocosm, conception, innovation, founding, foundation, instauration, institution, initiation, origination, introduction, universe, creative activity

6. universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosmnoun

   everything that exists anywhere

   "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"

   Synonyms:
   cosmos, humans, founding, humanity, public, man, instauration, cosmea, introduction, human race, universe, innovation, creative activity, existence, humankind, conception, earth, reality, population, foundation, beingness, institution, human beings, origination, macrocosm, universe of discourse, domain, populace, globe, being, worldly concern, mankind, world, initiation, earthly concern

Matched Categories

1. • Artifact
   • Beginning
   • Natural Object
   • Theology

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1. shristi

   Submitted by Creation on May 18, 2020  

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1. creationnoun

   Synonyms:
   invention, origination

2. creationnoun

   Synonyms:
   universe, cosmos

3. creationnoun

   Synonyms:
   appointment, constitution, nomination

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1. creationnoun

   Synonyms:
   origination, making, invention, universe, cosmos, world

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1. List of paraphrases for "creation":

   establishment, inception, creating, create, setting-up, created, création, formation, constitution, creative, building, authoring, establish, generation, development, founding, establishing, introduction, established, mujahedeen, emergence, institution, build, creativity

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How to use creation in a sentence?

1. John Prendergast:

   The creation of the world’s newest country was in fact a foreign policy success, it helped avoid a return to the North-South war within Sudan, a war that had taken two and a quarter million lives.

2. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   When happiness depends on a situation or creation, it is not happiness; it is the joy of action.

3. Phyllis McGinley:

   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.

4. Claude Lévi-Strauss:

   The only phenomenon with which writing has always been concomitant is the creation of cities and empires, that is the integration of large numbers of individuals into a political system, and their grading into castes or classes. It seems to have favored the exploitation of human beings rather than their enlightenment.

5. Don Gentry:

   Klamath Tribes're here today because those fish were here, the C'waam creation story says,' if those fish die, the people die.'.