artistic
gb/ɑɹtˈɪstɪk/ us/ɑɹtˈɪstɪk/
B1
Engleză
~ 7500
Sensuri
0 sensuri
adjective
B1
property
1
connected with art or artists
About art or artists, or about making or performing art.
Tipar de utilizare:
an artistic [activity/career/community/tradition]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes use "artistic" only for visual art. In modern English it also commonly refers to music, dance, theater, film, and other arts. For example, a musician can have an artistic career, not only a painter.
Sinonime
art-related (More explicitly explains that something is connected to art; less natural in everyday speech.)
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cultural (Broader; can include traditions and customs, not only the arts.)
Antonime
non-artistic (States directly that something is not connected to art; used mostly in explanatory or critical contexts.)
Colocații
artistic community
|artistic tradition
|artistic career
|artistic training
|artistic heritage
|artistic development
Teme
art
|culture
|creativity
|arts_entertainment
|education
Exemple
- She moved to Berlin to find more artistic opportunities.
- The city is famous for its rich artistic heritage.
- He chose an artistic career in theater instead of studying law.
- The school offers many artistic programs, including painting and dance.
- Government funding for artistic projects has been reduced this year.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- He wants an artistic job in a theater.
- The city has many artistic events every summer.
- She enjoys all kinds of artistic activities.
- This museum is an important artistic center.
- The college has a strong artistic community.
adjective
B1
property
2
having talent for art
Good at making art, like drawing, painting, or music.
Tipar de utilizare:
an artistic [person/child/student]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes say "I am very art" instead of "I am very artistic" to mean they are good at art. Use "artistic" as the adjective: "She is artistic" or "He has artistic talent."
Sinonime
creative (Suggests imagination in general, not only skill in the arts.)
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talented (General word for natural ability; not limited to art.)
Antonime
uncreative (Suggests a lack of imagination or original ideas, especially in artistic work.)
Colocații
an artistic child
|highly artistic
|artistic ability
|artistic talent
|artistic gift
|very artistic
Teme
art
|skills
|people
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- Their daughter is very artistic and spends hours drawing.
- The school tries to support its most artistic students.
- He is not very artistic, but he loves going to galleries.
- Even as a child, she was clearly artistic and loved to paint.
- They are looking for someone artistic to design the posters.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- My sister is very artistic and plays the piano well.
- The teacher says I am artistic because I draw well.
- He is not artistic, but he enjoys art.
- Our son is artistic and wants to be a painter.
- She is artistic and can make beautiful cards.
adjective
B1
property
3
visually pleasing and creative
Looking beautiful and creative in design or style.
Tipar de utilizare:
an artistic [design/photo/arrangement/touch]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes use "artistic" when they mean "artificial" (not natural). "Artistic" is about art, beauty, or creative style; "artificial" is about something made by people, not natural, or not real.
Sinonime
aesthetic (Slightly more formal; focuses on beauty and style, often in design or philosophy.)
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tasteful (Emphasizes good taste and elegance, sometimes less about creativity.)
Antonime
ugly (Plainly describes something that looks bad; strong, informal negative judgment of appearance.)
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clumsy (Suggests poor design or arrangement, lacking style or grace.)
Colocații
artistic design
|artistic photos
|artistic layout
|artistic touch
|artistic arrangement
|artistic look
Teme
art
|design
|appearance
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- The restaurant has an artistic interior with soft lighting and handmade furniture.
- She arranged the flowers in a very artistic way.
- He took some artistic photos of the old factory.
- The website’s new layout is much more artistic and modern.
- A few artistic touches made the simple room feel special.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The café has an artistic design.
- She put the pictures on the wall in an artistic way.
- These plates have an artistic pattern.
- He likes to make his room look artistic.
- The menu has a very artistic layout.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
artistic
IPA
GB/ɑɹtˈɪstɪk/
US/ɑɹtˈɪstɪk/
Silabe și accent
artist - ic (2 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ic)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: artistic
Familie de cuvinte
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
inartistic
adjective C1
Expresii
artistic director
1/ɑɹtˈɪstɪk dɪɹˈɛktɚ/
fixed phrase
head of creative direction
The person in a theater company, dance company, or similar group who decides the artistic ideas, style, and program.
Exemple
- She was recently appointed artistic director of the national ballet.
- As artistic director, he chooses which plays the company will produce.
- The festival’s artistic director wants to attract younger audiences.
artistic merit
1/ɑɹtˈɪstɪk mˈɛɹɪt/
fixed phrase
value or quality as art
The quality that makes a painting, film, book, or other work good or important as a piece of art.
Exemple
- The film has little artistic merit, but it is very entertaining.
- Critics argued about the artistic merit of his latest exhibition.
- The judges will consider both commercial appeal and artistic merit.
artistic vision
1/ɑɹtˈɪstɪk vˈɪʒən/
fixed phrase
creator’s personal creative idea
A clear idea in an artist’s mind of how their work should look, sound, or feel.
Exemple
- The director has a strong artistic vision for the film.
- The project failed because there was no shared artistic vision.
- She defended the strange design as part of her artistic vision.
artistic expression
1/ɑɹtˈɪstɪk ɪkspɹˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
showing ideas or feelings through art
The way a person shows their ideas or feelings through painting, music, dance, writing, or other arts.
Exemple
- Painting is her favorite form of artistic expression.
- Graffiti can be a form of artistic expression.
- The festival celebrates many kinds of artistic expression.
- The workshop gives teenagers a space for artistic expression.
- Artistic expression is strongly protected in many countries.
artistic license
1/ɑɹtˈɪstɪk lˈaɪsəns/
idiom
Freedom to alter facts creatively
When artists change details for their art instead of keeping everything true to real life.
Exemple
- The film took artistic license with the historical events.
- Artistic license allows novelists to create fictional characters in real settings.
artistic license
2/ɑɹtˈɪstɪk lˈaɪsəns/
idiom
freedom to change facts in art
The freedom for an artist or writer to change facts or details so that a story, picture, or film is more interesting or effective.
Exemple
- The film takes a lot of artistic license with the true story.
- The painter used artistic license and changed the colors of the landscape.
- Readers complained that the author had gone too far with artistic license.