Artistic: meaning, definitions and examples

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artistic

 

[ ɑːˈtɪstɪk ]

Context #1

creative expression

Relating to or characteristic of art or artists. Showing skill or excellence in the arts. Having a natural creative skill.

Synonyms

creative, expressive, imaginative

Examples of usage

  • She has a very artistic approach to painting.
  • His drawings are incredibly artistic and detailed.
  • The play was praised for its artistic direction.
Context #2

aesthetic sense

Relating to the appreciation of beauty or good taste. Displaying a sense of style or elegance. Concerned with the creation or enjoyment of beauty.

Synonyms

aesthetic, elegant, stylish

Examples of usage

  • The artistic design of the building caught everyone's eye.
  • She has an artistic eye for interior decoration.
  • The garden was a masterpiece of artistic landscaping.
Context #3

creative field

A person who produces works in any of the arts. Someone who is skilled in a particular artistic field. A person who is involved in the creation of art.

Synonyms

artisan, artist, creator

Examples of usage

  • She is a talented artistic specializing in sculpture.
  • The gallery features works by local artists.
  • Artistic often find inspiration in nature.

Translations

Translations of the word "artistic" in other languages:

🇵🇹 artístico

🇮🇳 कलात्मक

🇩🇪 künstlerisch

🇮🇩 artistik

🇺🇦 мистецький

🇵🇱 artystyczny

🇯🇵 芸術的

🇫🇷 artistique

🇪🇸 artístico

🇹🇷 sanatsal

🇰🇷 예술적

🇸🇦 فني

🇨🇿 umělecký

🇸🇰 umelecký

🇨🇳 艺术的

🇸🇮 umetniški

🇮🇸 listfenginn

🇰🇿 көркем

🇬🇪 მხატვრული

🇦🇿 bədii

🇲🇽 artístico

Word origin

The word 'artistic' originated from the Latin word 'artisticus', which means 'of or relating to art'. The term has been used since the 18th century to describe individuals with a talent or inclination towards the arts. Over the years, 'artistic' has come to encompass a wide range of creative pursuits, from visual arts to performing arts. It celebrates the human ability to express emotions, ideas, and beauty through various artistic mediums.

See also: art, artful, article, artifice, artificial, artillery, artisan, artisanal, artisans, artist, artiste, artistry, artless, artwork, artworks.