English
Etymology
From create + -ability. First attested in 1870.
Pronunciation
- enPR: krē-āt′ə-bĭl′ĭ-tē
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɹiːˌeɪ̯t.əˈbɪl.ɪ.tiː/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /kɹiˌeɪ̯t.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /kɹiːˌæɪ̯t.əˈbɪl.ɪ.tiː/
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /kɹiːˌæɪ̯t.əˈbəl.ə.tiː/
- (Scotland) IPA(key): /kɹiˌet.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/, /kɹiˌet.ʌˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
- (India) IPA(key): /kɾiːˌeːʈ.aˈbɪl.ɪ.ʈiː/
- Rhymes: -ɪlɪti
- Hyphenation: cre‧at‧a‧bil‧i‧ty
Noun
creatability (usually uncountable, plural creatabilities)
- The ability to create.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:creatability.
Further reading
- “Creatability”, in Urban Dictionary, launched 1999.