Anticreativeness

/ˌæntikriˈeɪtɪvnəs/ noun

The quality or state of being opposed to or lacking creativity and original thinking.

From anti- (against, opposite) + creativity (from create, Latin creare meaning to make) + -ness (state or quality). The word combines Greek/Latin prefix anti- with modern English creativity terminology, emerging in 20th-century discourse about conformity and artistic suppression.

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