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artistic

ar·tis·tic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahr-tis-tik]
    • /ɑrˈtɪs tɪk/
    • /ɑːˈtɪstɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-tis-tik]
    • /ɑrˈtɪs tɪk/

Definitions of artistic word

  • adjective artistic Someone who is artistic is good at drawing or painting, or arranging things in a beautiful way. 3
  • adjective artistic Artistic means relating to art or artists. 3
  • adjective artistic An artistic design or arrangement is beautiful. 3
  • adjective artistic of or characteristic of art or artists 3
  • adjective artistic performed, made, or arranged decoratively and tastefully; aesthetically pleasing 3
  • adjective artistic appreciative of and sensitive to beauty in art 3

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Origin of artistic

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55; artist + -ic

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Artistic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

artistic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

artistic usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for artistic

adj artistic

  • decorative — Something that is decorative is intended to look pretty or attractive.
  • imaginative — characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
  • creative — A creative person has the ability to invent and develop original ideas, especially in the arts.
  • dramatic — of or relating to the drama.
  • aesthetic — Aesthetic is used to talk about beauty or art, and people's appreciation of beautiful things.

adjective artistic

  • beautiful — A beautiful person is very attractive to look at.

Antonyms for artistic

adj artistic

  • uncreative — having the quality or power of creating.
  • unimaginative — characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
  • distasteful — unpleasant, offensive, or causing dislike: a distasteful chore.
  • horrible — causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
  • inelegant — not elegant; lacking in refinement, gracefulness, or good taste.

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