Lívia Körtvélyessy is Professor in the Department of British and American Studies, P.J. Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia. Her research has focused on typology of word-formation and evaluative morphology. Recent publications include Derivational Networks across Languages (co-authored with Štekauer and Bagasheva). Pavol Štekauer is Professor in the Department of British and American Studies, P.J. Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia. Recent publications include Derivational Networks across Languages (co-authored with Körtvélyessy and Bagasheva). Pavol Kačmár is Research Assistant in the Department of Psychology, P.J. Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia. His research interests include psychology of time, goal-directed behaviour, self-regulation, social priming, and meta-research. Recent publications include To which World Regions does the Valence–dominance Model of Social Perception Apply? (2021).

• 1. Introduction; 2. On the notion of creativity; 3. Theoretical foundations of our research; 4. Methodological principles; 5. Research; 6. Conclusions: creativity, word formation and word interpretation.

Lívia Körtvélyessy is Professor in the Department of British and American Studies, P.J. Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia. Her research has focused on typology of word-formation and evaluative morphology. Recent publications include Derivational Networks across Languages (co-authored with Štekauer and Bagasheva). Pavol Štekauer is Professor in the Department of British and American Studies, P.J. Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia. Recent publications include Derivational Networks across Languages (co-authored with Körtvélyessy and Bagasheva). Pavol Kačmár is Research Assistant in the Department of Psychology, P.J. Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia. His research interests include psychology of time, goal-directed behaviour, self-regulation, social priming, and meta-research. Recent publications include To which World Regions does the Valence–dominance Model of Social Perception Apply? (2021).

• 1. Introduction; 2. On the notion of creativity; 3. Theoretical foundations of our research; 4. Methodological principles; 5. Research; 6. Conclusions: creativity, word formation and word interpretation.

Lívia Körtvélyessy is Professor in the Department of British and American Studies, P.J. Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia. Her research has focused on typology of word-formation and evaluative morphology. Recent publications include Derivational Networks across Languages (co-authored with Štekauer and Bagasheva). Pavol Štekauer is Professor in the Department of British and American Studies, P.J. Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia. Recent publications include Derivational Networks across Languages (co-authored with Körtvélyessy and Bagasheva). Pavol Kačmár is Research Assistant in the Department of Psychology, P.J. Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia. His research interests include psychology of time, goal-directed behaviour, self-regulation, social priming, and meta-research. Recent publications include To which World Regions does the Valence–dominance Model of Social Perception Apply? (2021).

• 1. Introduction; 2. On the notion of creativity; 3. Theoretical foundations of our research; 4. Methodological principles; 5. Research; 6. Conclusions: creativity, word formation and word interpretation.