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creatureliness

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crea⋅ture⋅ly

  [kree-cher-lee]
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–adjective
creatural.
Origin:
1655–65; creature + -ly

Related forms:
crea⋅ture⋅li⋅ness, noun
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crea·ture   (krē'chər)   
n.  

  1. Something created.

    1. A living being, especially an animal: land creatures; microscopic creatures in a drop of water.

    2. A human.

    3. An imaginary or fantastical being: mythological creatures; a creature from outer space.

  3. One dependent on or subservient to another.

crea'tur·al adj., crea'ture·li·ness n., crea'ture·ly adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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