creat- +

(Latin: to make, to produce, to bring forth)

The words in this creat- unit are closely related to the cresc- unit.


creature comforts
All the things that make life pleasant; such as, warmth, good food, and a comfortable home.
creaturely
1. Having the qualities of a creature.
2. A reference to someone who is the servile dependent or tool of another person: "She had a creaturely existence with her domineering husband."
creature of habit
Anyone who always wants to do the same thing in the same way.
creatures
All living things; especially, animals.
creatureship
The condition, or status, of being a creature.
decreation
Creation and destruction which may occur simultaneously and are considered to be elements dependent upon each other.
increate, increated
Not created; uncreated.
precreative
1. Before the Creation.
2. Existing or occurring before the creation of the world; antemundane.
procreant
1. Generating; producing; productive; fruitful; assisting in procreation.
2. Someone who, or that which, procreates.
procreate
1. To produce offspring (children) by reproduction.
2. To beget and to conceive (offspring).
3. To produce or to create; to originate.
4. To create or to produce something.
procreated
Offspring, or children, who have been produced.
procreation
1. The conception and bearing of offspring or children.
2. The act of begetting children.
3. The generation and production of offspring.
4. The entire process of bringing a new individual, or individuals, into the world.
procreative
1. Producing new life or offspring.
2. Capable of reproducing; generative.
3. Having the ability to beget or procreate.
procreativeness
Having the ability to bring a new individual, or individuals, into the world.
procreator
Someone who begets or generates children; such as, a father.

If there are any numbers below, use them to see other pages in this unit.

Previous 1 2 3 Next

Showing page 2 out of 3 pages of 39 main-word entries or main-word-entry groups.

Back to Index | Search Box | Main Index

The Main-Word Info page

The + sign at the end of a unit title means all of the words in that unit have definitions.

Directory of special content and topics

Do you want to help to make this dictionary bigger and better?

Subscribe to this FREE Focusing on Words Newsletter

E-mail Contact words@wordinfo.info




Google
 
Web Search Word Info Search