1. of or relating to a demiurge; characteristic of a creator or artisan who shapes matter into form
Usage: philosophical; rare; often used in discussions of Platonic or Gnostic philosophy

Examples

• The demiurgical power attributed to the craftsman allowed him to transform raw materials into functional art.
• In Platonic thought, the demiurgical act involves imposing order on pre-existing chaos.
• The philosopher described the universe as the product of a demiurgical intelligence.
• Her demiurgical approach to design emphasized the shaping of form from formless potential.