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artistic
What does artistic mean?
artistic (adjective): satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use artistic in a sentence?
- Artistic workmanship. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce artistic?
/ɑɹˈtɪstɪk/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does artistic come from?
Borrowed from French artistique, from artiste + -ique.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Words related to artistic
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “artistic” mean?
having a large physical extent from side to side
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lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
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satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
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enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
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