Meaning & Definition of word "Artistic"

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    Artistic

    /ɑːrˈtɪstɪk/

    adjective:

    • 1. relating to or characteristic of art or artists; exhibiting creativity or skill in the arts.
      • Example: Her artistic talents were evident in the beautiful paintings she created.
    • 2. having or showing sensitivity and appreciation for beauty or art.
      • Example: The artistic design of the building attracted many visitors.
    • 3. done with skill or imagination; creative.
      • Example: The film was praised for its artistic direction and stunning visuals.
    • 4. relating to the pursuit of beauty or creativity in any form.
      • Example: He has an artistic flair that influences his approach to architecture.
    • 5. characterized by a love of beauty and a passion for art.
      • Example: The festival aims to celebrate the artistic heritage of the local community.

    Etymology

    From French 'artistique', from 'artiste' meaning 'artist'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    artistic license:

    The freedom to create or alter facts for artistic purposes.

    artistic vision:

    The unique perspective or concept an artist has.

    artistic interpretation:

    A personal interpretation of a piece of art.

    Related Words

    artist:

    A person who creates art.

    art:

    The expression or application of human creative skill.

    aesthetic:

    Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.

    Slang Meanings of artistic

    Meaning: To be very creative or out of the box.

    Example Sentence: Her design was so artistic, everyone wanted to use it.

    Meaning: Describing something as fancy or elaborate.

    Example Sentence: That cake is so artistic, it looks too good to eat!