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单词 creatural
释义

creaturaladj.

Brit. /ˈkriːtʃ(ə)rəl/, /ˈkriːtʃ(ə)rl̩/, U.S. /ˈkritʃ(ə)rəl/
Forms: see creature n. and -al suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: creature n., -al suffix1.
Etymology: < creature n. + -al suffix1. Compare post-classical Latin creaturalis (5th cent.). Compare creaturely adj.
Of or relating to a creature; of the nature of a creature or created being.
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the world > animals > [adjective]
beastena1387
pecuary1582
creatural1642
pecuarious1656
zoological1816
zootypic1853
the world > life > [adjective] > relating to
living1484
live1531
lively1532
creaturely1637
creatural1642
1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. F4v That common condition Of every vitall centre creaturall.
1682 H. More in J. Glanvill Saducismus Triumphatus (ed. 2) 29 They..in no wise are creatural, but purely Divine.
1701 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World I. v. 247 The nearest to nothing, and the farthest Creatural Projection from God.
1742 W. Law Appeal to All that Doubt i. 12 This is God's omnipotent, creating Ability, that He can make the Powers of his own Nature become Creatural, Living, Personal Images of what He is in Himself.
1836 J. Gilbert Christian Atonem. iv. 125 In proportion to the degrees of creatural capacity to acquire knowledge.
1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World (1884) viii. 270 Man in his creatural life.
1945 Monessen (Pa.) Daily Independent 12 May 6/7 It [sc. the Christian way of life] is as superior to the proper natural life of biological man as the life of God is superior to all creatural life.
1991 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 July 4/1 When it came to the basic creatural passions and feelings, he was, by any reckoning, very repressed.

Derivatives

creaturalized adj. Obsolete rare made creatural.
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1649 J. Ellistone tr. J. Böhme Epist. ii. lv. 30 The formed creaturaliz'd Elements within us.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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