Synonyms for creator
Most common
author maker inventor originator content creator fashioner contriver
Definitions
- n. 1
Something or someone which creates or makes something.
Kenneth E. Iverson was the creator of APL.
Related words
- Word family
- creatorhood creatorship creatress create creation creational creationary creative
- Phrases
- content creator
Forms
- Plural
- creators → authors, originators, makers, inventors…
Choose the right word
The Creator is the Great First Cause of all things.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- author He is an author famous for his novels and stories.
- maker I broke the carafe that goes to the coffee maker.
- inventor Yes, he is an inventor, if I understood correctly.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| creator | rising | |
| author | steady | |
| maker | steady | |
| inventor | steady | |
| originator | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- god1
- 5 letters
- cause1, maker2
- 6 letters
- father2, author2, framer2
- 8 letters
- inventor3
- 9 letters
- fashioner, contriver
- 10 letters
- originator5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (maker2 = 2 syllables).