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art·y  (ärt)
adj. art·i·er, art·i·est Informal
1. Of or relating to artists or the fine arts.
2. Showily or affectedly artistic.

arti·ly adv.
arti·ness n.

arty
Adjective
[artier, artiest] Informal having an affected interest in art
artiness n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.arty - showily imitative of art or artists
pretentious - making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction; "a pretentious country house"; "a pretentious fraud"; "a pretentious scholarly edition"

arty (Informal)
adjective artistic, arty-farty (informal) arty-crafty (informal)
Translations
arty [ˈɑːtɪ] adjartistoide


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