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creatrix

/kɹiːˈeɪtɹɪks/
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Plural:creatrices
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• noun

1

A female creator, particularly a woman or female deity who brings something into existence.

Example

"In various ancient cosmologies, the universe is depicted as being woven into existence by a powerful creatrix."

Word Nuance & Usage

Usually reserved for literary, mythological, or theological contexts to specifically emphasize a female aspect of creation, whereas 'creator' is generally used as a gender-neutral term in modern English.

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Word Origin & Etymology

From Latin 'creatrix', the feminine form of 'creator', derived from the verb 'creare' (to create).

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Creatrix. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/creatrix
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