conceptive

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If he does admit any difference in type, and allows it to influence him, his conceptive faculty will be hampered and that is artistic death.

From The Technique of Fiction Writing by Dowst, Robert Saunders

I, H, U, H designates the generative and conceptive Forces, 267-u.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Pike, Albert

Such contrivances as we have mentioned only weary instead of aiding the conceptive faculty.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. by

Miss Elvira was also in the throes of conceptive genius.

From Blue-grass and Broadway by Daviess, Maria Thompson

When the writer has his hands on a plot, of whatever type and however found, his conceptive labors are by no means over.

From The Technique of Fiction Writing by Dowst, Robert Saunders