artistic

artistic

exhibiting taste; conforming to standards of art; involving aesthetics

Not to be confused with:

autistic – a developmental disorder characterized by emotional detachment and difficulty in communicating with others

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ar·tis·tic

 (är-tĭs′tĭk)

adj.

1. Of or relating to art or artists: the artistic community.

2. Sensitive to or appreciative of art or beauty: an artistic temperament.

3. Showing imagination and skill: an artistic design.

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ar·tis′ti·cal·ly adv.

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artistic

(ɑːˈtɪstɪk)

adj

1. (Art Terms) of or characteristic of art or artists

2. performed, made, or arranged decoratively and tastefully; aesthetically pleasing

3. appreciative of and sensitive to beauty in art

4. naturally gifted with creative skill

arˈtistically adv

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ar•tis•tic

(ɑrˈtɪs tɪk)

adj.

1. conforming to the standards of art.

2. of or pertaining to art appreciation.

3. of or characteristic of art or artists.

4. showing skill in execution.

[1745–55]

ar•tis′ti•cal•ly, adv.

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Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	artistic - relating to or characteristic of art or artists; "his artistic background"
	2.	artistic - satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities; "artistic workmanship" aesthetical, esthetic, esthetical, aesthetic - concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste; "the aesthetic faculties"; "an aesthetic person"; "aesthetic feeling"; "the illustrations made the book an aesthetic success"
	3.	artistic - aesthetically pleasing; "an artistic flower arrangement" aesthetic, esthetic tasteful - having or showing or conforming to good taste

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artistic

adjective

1. creative, cultured, original, sensitive, sophisticated, refined, imaginative, aesthetic, discerning, eloquent, arty (informal) They encourage boys to be sensitive and artistic.
creative untalented

2. beautiful, fine, pleasing, lovely, creative, elegant, stylish, cultivated, imaginative, decorative, aesthetic, exquisite, graceful, expressive, ornamental, tasteful an artistic arrangement
beautiful unattractive, tasteless, inelegant, inartistic

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artistic

adjective

Showing good taste:

tasteful, tasty.

Informal: aesthetic.

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Translations

فَنّيفَنِّيّ

uměleckýumělecky zaměřený

kunstnerisksmagfuldkunstfærdig

künstlerischkünstlerisch begabtkunstvollartistischKunst

καλλιτεχνικός

artístico

taiteellinen

artistiqueartiste

umjetnički

művésziművészies

listrænnlistrænn; listfengur

artisticod'artista

芸術的な

예술적인

artistiekkunstzinnig

kunstnerisksmakfullartistiskkunstferdig

artystyczny

artístico

artistic

художественныйартистическийартистичный

umeleckýumelecky zameraný

umetniški

artistisk

เกี่ยวกับศิลปะ

sanatsalartisticsanata kabiliyetli

có tính nghệ thuật

艺术的艺术家的艺术性强的

artistic

[ɑːˈtɪstɪk]

A. ADJ [ability, design, temperament, freedom] → artístico
to be artistic [person] → tener dotes artísticas
an artistic flower arrangement → un arreglo floral muy artístico

B. CPD artistic director N → director(a) m/f artístico/a

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artistic

[ɑː^rˈtɪstɪk] adj [arrangement, freedom, tradition] → artistique
They encourage boys to be more artistic → Ils encouragent les garçons à faire preuve de plus de sens artistique.
You remember how artistic Mary always was
BUT Rappelle-toi comme Mary a toujours été artiste.

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artistic

adj → künstlerisch; (= tasteful) arrangements → kunstvoll; (= appreciative of art) person → kunstverständig or -sinnig (geh); the café has an artistic clientele → in dem Café verkehren Künstler; artistic temperament → Künstlertemperament nt; an artistic life → ein Künstlerleben nt; to look artistic → wie ein Künstler aussehen; she’s very artistic → sie ist künstlerisch veranlagt or begabt/sehr kunstverständig

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artistic

[ɑːˈtɪstɪk] adj → artistico/a
to be artistic → avere una sensibilità artistica

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artist

(ˈaːtist) noun

1. a person who paints pictures or is a sculptor or is skilled at one of the other arts. kunstenaar فَنَّان، رَسَّام، نَحَّات художник artista umělec der/die Künstler(in) kunstner καλλιτέχνηςartista kunstnik هنرمند taiteilija artisteאמן कलाकार umjetnik művész seniman listamaður artista 芸術家 미술가 menininkas mākslinieks pelukis kunstenaarkunstnerartysta هنرمند، کسب ګر artista artist (plastic) мастер своего дела umelec, -kyňa umetnik umetnik konstnär ศิลปิน ressam 美術家 художник; митець مصور ، فن کار hoạ sĩ 美术家

2. a singer, dancer, actor etc; an artiste. He announced the names of the artists who were taking part in the show. kunstenaar مُغَنِّي، مُطْرِب، راقِص артист artista estrádní umělec der/die Künstler(in) artist καλλιτέχνης του θεάματος artista artist هنرپیشه artisti artisteאמן कलाकार izvođač művész artis listamaður artista 芸能人 예술가 artistas mākslinieks artis artiestartistartysta کسب ګر artista artist артист estrádny umelec, -kyňa umetnik zabavljač artist นักแสดง; นักร้อง; นักเต้น artist, sanatçı 藝術家 артист; актор گویا ، رقاصہ nghệ sĩ 艺术家

arˈtistic adjective

1. liking or skilled in painting, music etc. She draws and paints – she's very artistic. kunssinnig فَنّي артистичен artístico umělecky zaměřený künstlerisch begabt kunstnerisk; artistisk καλλιτεχνικός, που διαθέτει καλλιτεχνική φλέβα artístico kunstiandega باهنر taiteellinen artiste אָמָנוִּתי कलात्मक umjetnički darovit művészi(es) artistik listrænn; listfengur dotato di senso artistico 芸術的な 예술을 애호하는 meną mylintis, gabus menui māksliniecisks berjiwa seni kunstzinnigkunstnerisk, artistisk o artystycznych zamiłowaniach با کسبه artístico talentat артистичный umelecky zameraný umetniško nadarjen umetnički nadaren konstnärlig, artistisk เกี่ยวกับศิลปะ sanata kabiliyetli 藝術(家)的 артистичний فنکارانہ ، خوبصورت có năng khiếu nghệ thuật 艺术（家）的

2. created or done with skill and good taste. That flower-arrangement looks very artistic. kunstig, smaakvol فَنّي изящен artístico umělecký künstvoll smagfuld; kunstfærdig καλαίσθητοςartístico kunstipärane هنری taidokas artistique אָמָנוִּתי सुंदर umjetnički művészi artistik listrænn artistico 趣きのある 예술적인 meniškas, skoningas māksliniecisks berseni kunstzinnigkunstferdig, smakfullartystyczny کسب artístico artistic художественный umelecký umetniški sa umetničkim stilom konstnärlig, konstfull มีรสนิยม artistic, sanatsal 具有藝術風格的 художній, мистецький فنکارانہ nghệ thuật 艺术性强的

arˈtistically adverb

kunstig, smaakvol بِصورَة فَنِّيَّه изящно artisticamente umělecky künstlerisch kunstnerisk; artistisk καλαίσθητα artísticamente kunstiliselt از نظر هنری taiteellisesti artistiquement בְּאָמָנוּת कलात्मक रूप से umjetnički művésziesen secara artistik á listrænan hátt artisticamente 芸術的に 예술적으로 meniškai mākslinieciski dengan seninya kunstzinnigkunstnerisk, artistisk artystycznie د کسب له نظره artisticamente artistic мастерски umelecky umetniško nadareno konstnärligt อย่างมีรสนิยม sanatkârane 在藝術(風格)上 артистично فنکارانہ انداز سے khéo léo 有艺术地，在艺术上

ˈartistry noun

artistic skill. the musician's artistry. kunstigheid مَهارَة فّنِّيَّه художествено майсторство arte umění der Kunst kunstnerisk dygtighed καλλιτεχνικό αισθητήριο maestría, arte, talento artístico kunstnikuosavus هنرمندی taiteellisuus art כִּשָרוֹן אָמָנְוּתִי कलाकौशल vještina művésziesség keterampilan seniman listfengi arte 芸術的手腕 예술적 수완 meistriškumas meistarība bakat seni kunstenaarschapkunstnerisk dyktighetmistrzostwo کسب ګری arte artă, măiestrie артистизм umenie umetnost umetnička nadarenost konstnärskap, artisteri ความสามารถในทางศิลปะ sanat becerisi, sanatkârlık 藝術才華 артистичність فنکاری nghệ thuật 艺术才能

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artistic

→ فَنِّيّ umělecký kunstnerisk künstlerisch καλλιτεχνικός artístico taiteellinen artistique umjetnički artistico 芸術的な 예술적인 artistiek kunstnerisk artystyczny artístico художественный artistisk เกี่ยวกับศิลปะ sanatsal có tính nghệ thuật 艺术的

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