Synonyms and antonyms of Causing something to exist or happen in British Thesaurus

decisive (adjective)

making the final result of a situation completely certain

instrumental (adjective)

involved in an important way in making something happen

enabling (adjective)

making something possible, especially by giving someone the skills to do it

causal (adjective)

formal if there is a causal connection or relationship between two events, one event causes the other

causative (adjective)

formal causing something

productive (adjective)

formal causing or producing something

generative (adjective)

formal capable of producing something

deciding (adjective)

producing the final result of a situation or event

effective (adjective)

used for saying what is really having a particular effect, although other things may be involved in a situation

at work ()

having a particular effect or influence

catalytic (adjective)

causing something to happen or change

conducive (adjective)

creating a situation that helps something to happen

contributory (adjective)

partly responsible for a situation or event

determining (adjective)

controlling your decision to do something

driving (adjective)

used about people or things that influence something strongly or make it happen

fecund (adjective)

very formal producing many good new things

fertile (adjective)

a fertile mind or situation is able to produce good ideas or results

formative (adjective)

strongly influencing the development of someone’s character and beliefs

prolific (adjective)

a prolific writer, band etc produces a lot of books, CDs etc