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- [ahr-tif-uh-ser]
- /ɑrˈtɪf ə sər/
- /ɑːˈtɪfɪsə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahr-tif-uh-ser]
- /ɑrˈtɪf ə sər/
Definitions of artificer word
- noun artificer a skilled craftsman 3
- noun artificer a clever or inventive designer 3
- noun artificer a serviceman trained in mechanics 3
- noun artificer a skillful maker of things; skilled craftsman 3
- noun artificer a person who devises; inventor 3
- noun artificer a person who is skillful or clever in devising ways of making things; inventor. 1
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Origin of artificer
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Anglo-French artificer, perhaps < Medieval Latin artificiārius; see artifice, -er2
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Parts of speech for Artificer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
artificer popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for artificer
noun artificer
- artisan — An artisan is someone whose job requires skill with their hands.
- maker — a person or thing that makes.
- manufacturer — a person, group, or company that owns or runs a manufacturing plant.
- mechanic — a person who repairs and maintains machinery, motors, etc.: an automobile mechanic.
- specialist — a person who devotes himself or herself to one subject or to one particular branch of a subject or pursuit.
Antonyms for artificer
noun artificer
- bumbler — to bungle or blunder awkwardly; muddle: He somehow bumbled through two years of college.
- unskilled — of or relating to workers who lack technical training or skill.
- hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
- obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
- prevention — the act of preventing; effectual hindrance.
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