Definition

Related to a creator or a being responsible for the creation of the universe, often in philosophical or religious contexts.

Example

In some philosophical traditions, the demiurgic force is seen as the craftsman of the material world.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the concept of a demiurgic force in creation?

Not really, but it sounds interesting! What do you mean?

Well, it's like the idea that some higher power shapes the universe.

That makes sense, it's a fascinating way to think about existence.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Demiurgic → It is formed from "demiurge" (from Greek "dēmiourgos", meaning craftsman or creator) and the suffix "-ic" (meaning pertaining to). The word "demiurgic" refers to something that relates to a creator or craftsman, particularly in a philosophical or cosmological context.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'craftsman' ('demiurge') who creates or shapes things, and remember that 'demiurgic' means relating to that act of creation.

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