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artistic

[ahr-tis-tik] / ɑrˈtɪs tɪk /
ADJECTIVE
beautiful, satisfying to senses
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aesthetic creative decorative dramatic imaginative musical
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cultivated cultured elegant exquisite fine graceful grand harmonious ideal ornamental pictorial picturesque pleasing poetic refined rhythmical sensitive stimulating stylish sublime tasteful
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ugly uncreative unimaginative
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distasteful horrible inelegant scientific
ADJECTIVE
being skilled in creative activity
Synonyms
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imaginative inventive
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accomplished artful artsy-craftsy arty crafty discriminating gifted skillful talented
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uncreative uninventive
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distasteful horrible inelegant scientific ugly

Example Sentences

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“They are such artistic geniuses, but so silly and playful.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Professor Chris Lintott of Oxford, co-host of The Sky at Night, was blunt: "The artistic value of the images returned from Artemis and its crew is significant, but their scientific value is limited."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Puppetry, it turned out, moved from a supplementary expertise to Ortiz’s prime artistic strength.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

"The value of the images coming back from Artemis and its crew is artistic, not scientific," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Needless to say, artistic creation is too subtle and intimate an experience to permit an exact step-by-step description.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson