Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun creation
6 senses of creation
Sense 1
creation, creative activity -- (the human act of creating)
=> activity -- (any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity")
Sense 2
creation -- (an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone)
=> artifact, artefact -- (a man-made object taken as a whole)
Sense 3
creation, conception -- (the event that occurred at the beginning of something; "from its creation the plan was doomed to failure")
=> beginning -- (the event consisting of the start of something; "the beginning of the war")
Sense 4
initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration -- (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")
=> beginning, start, commencement -- (the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations")
Sense 5
Creation -- ((theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence)
INSTANCE OF=> beginning, start, commencement -- (the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations")
Sense 6
universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosm -- (everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence")
=> natural object -- (an object occurring naturally; not made by man)