HOW TO PRONOUNCE
creature
/ˈkɹi.tʃɚ/
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What does creature mean?
noun
- A living being, such as an animal, monster, or alien.
- An unidentified, mysterious, and often monstrous animal or being.
- A created thing, whether animate or inanimate; a creation.
More meanings (2)
noun
- A being subservient to or dependent upon another.
- (derogatory) A human.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈkɹi.tʃɚ/
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Alice was just beginning to think to herself, “Now, what am I to do with this creature when I get it home?”
He fancied that he had felt himself in the penumbra of a very deep sadness when touching that slight and fragile creature.
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When he got upon his feet at last and moved feebly downtown, a melancholy change had come over everything and every creature.
Tarzan looked with wonder upon the strange creature beneath him—so like him in form and yet so different in face and color.
A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.