Creation vs. Creature

Creationnoun

(countable) Something created such as an invention or artwork.

‘I think the manufacturer was so ashamed of its creation that it didn't put its name on it!’;

Creaturenoun

A living being; an animal or a human.

‘He's a creature of habit.’; ‘insects and other creatures’;

Creationnoun

(uncountable) The act of creating something.

‘The restructure resulted in the creation of a number of shared services.’;

Creaturenoun

A created thing, whether animate or inanimate; a creation.

Creationnoun

(uncountable) All which exists.

‘Let us pray to Christ, the King of all creation.’;

Creaturenoun

A being subservient to or dependent upon another.

Creationnoun

The act of creating or causing to exist. Specifically, the act of bringing the universe or this world into existence.

‘From the creation to the general doom.’; ‘As when a new particle of matter dotn begin to exist, in rerum natura, which had before no being; and this we call creation.’;

Creaturenoun

Anything created; anything not self-existent; especially, any being created with life; an animal; a man.

‘He asked water, a creature so common and needful that it was against the law of nature to deny him.’; ‘God's first creature was light.’; ‘On earth, join, all ye creatures, to extolHim first, him last, him midst, and without end.’; ‘And most attractive is the fair resultOf thought, the creature of a polished mind.’;

Creationnoun

That which is created; that which is produced or caused to exist, as the world or some original work of art or of the imagination; nature.

‘We know that the whole creation groaneth.’; ‘A dagger of the mind, a false creation.’; ‘Choice pictures and creations of curious art.’;

Creaturenoun

A human being, in pity, contempt, or endearment; as, a poor creature; a pretty creature.

‘The world hath not a sweeter creature.’;

Creationnoun

The act of constituting or investing with a new character; appointment; formation.

‘An Irish peer of recent creation.’;

Creaturenoun

A person who owes his rise and fortune to another; a servile dependent; an instrument; a tool.

‘A creature of the queen's, Lady Anne Bullen.’; ‘Both Charles himself and his creature, Laud.’;

Creationnoun

the human act of creating

Creaturenoun

A general term among farmers for horses, oxen, etc.

Creationnoun

an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone

Creaturenoun

a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

Creationnoun

the event that occurred at the beginning of something;

‘from its creation the plan was doomed to failure’;

Creaturenoun

a human being; `wight' is an archaic term

Creationnoun

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’; ‘he regards the fork as a modern introduction’;

Creaturenoun

a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

Creationnoun

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

Creationnoun

everything that exists anywhere;

‘they study the evolution of the universe’; ‘the biggest tree in existence’;

Creationnoun

the action or process of bringing something into existence

‘creation of a coalition government’; ‘job creation’;

Creationnoun

a thing which has been made or invented, especially something showing artistic talent

‘she treats fictional creations as if they were real people’;

Creationnoun

the creating of the universe, especially when regarded as an act of God

‘the big bang was the moment of the Creation, and therefore the work of God’;

Creationnoun

everything created; the universe

‘our alienation from the rest of Creation’;

Creationnoun

the action of investing someone with a title of nobility

‘Edward's generosity extended beyond the creation of earls’;