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art
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- pronunciation:
- art
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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| definition 1: |
a fine skill that allows one to create a thing of excellence, beauty, or deep meaning that has resulted from natural ability, practice, or study.
She spent many years mastering her art, and now she is one of the finest lute players in the world.The painting is now considered a great work of art.- synonyms:
- craft, skill
- similar words:
- artistry, expertise, mastery, proficiency, technique, virtuosity, workmanship
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| definition 2: |
the works produced by painters, sculptors, writers, musicians, filmmakers, and the like.
The museum has a vast collection of European art.
- synonyms:
- fine art
- similar words:
- artworks, designs, drama, film, graphic arts, interpretations, literature, music, oeuvre, paintings, poetry, productions, renderings, sculptures, theater
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| definition 3: |
the process of creating such works.
Her art involved the use of very fine brushstrokes.- synonyms:
- composition
- similar words:
- artistry, creation, design, drawing, painting, poetry, portraiture, production, sculpture
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| definition 4: |
the field of visual works such as painting, drawing, and the like.
- synonyms:
- fine art
- similar words:
- aesthetics, culture, design
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| related words: |
calling, craft, illustration, knack, trick |
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broader category that includes art |
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communication, culture |
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related to art |
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aesthetics, architecture, artifact, design, movement |
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similar to art |
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craft, graffiti, handicraft, workmanship |
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some actions of art |
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act, carve, compose, conduct, dab, dance, daub, design, direct, doodle, draw, etch, frame, illustrate, mold, paint, paste, play, sculpt, sew, shoot, sing, sketch, stitch, stroke, weave, weld, write |
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some descriptions of art |
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artistic, classical, contemporary, creative, folk, graphic, modern, pop |
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some examples of art |
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ballet, bust, cartoon, carving, collage, drama, drawing, embroidery, engraving, etching, mobile, mosaic, mural, novel, opera, painting, photograph, picture, piece, play, portrait, sculpture, statue, symphony, tapestry, watercolor |
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some kinds of art |
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dance, drawing, film, literature, music, painting, photography, poetry, sculpture, theater, woodworking |
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some people associated with art |
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actor, architect, artisan, artist, author, composer, craftsman, critic, dancer, dealer, director, illustrator, model, musician, painter, patron, poet, potter, sculptor, writer |
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some places for art |
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academy, auditorium, collection, exhibition, gallery, museum, stage, studio, theater |
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some things used in art |
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acrylic, brush, canvas, chalk, charcoal, clay, color, costume, crayon, easel, enamel, ink, loom, oil, palette, paper, pastel, pen, pencil, pigment, shape, sketch, sponge, stone, style, texture, thread, watercolor, wood |
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