creant

See also: créant

English

Etymology

Latin creans.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɹiːənt/

Adjective

creant (comparative more creant, superlative most creant)

1. (archaic) creative; formative
   • 1844, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, A Drama of Exile:

     As yourselves
     Were fashioned very good at best, so we
     Sprang very beauteous from the creant Word
     Which thrilled behind us […]

References

• “creant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Canter, Cretan, canter, carnet, centra, nectar, recant, tanrec, trance

Catalan

Verb

creant

1. gerund of crear

Latin

Verb

creant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of creō

Middle English

Adjective

creant

1. Alternative form of creaunt