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Artist

/ˈɑːtɪst/

A person who creates art.

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📖 Definitions of "Artist"

noun

1
A person who creates art.
2
A person who is skilled at some activity.
3
A recording artist.

adjective

1
Artistic.

🔄 Synonyms of "Artist"

1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
creative personnoun	a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Artist"

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Word	Definition
creative personnoun	a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
artnoun	(uncountable) The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
artistic	Relating to or characteristic of art or artists.
painternoun	An artist who paints pictures.
paintingnoun	(countable) An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint.
sculptornoun	A person who sculpts; an artist who produces sculpture.
designernoun	A person who designs something, or who designs things as a profession.
illustratornoun	a person who draws pictures (especially illustrations in books or magazines)
cartoonistnoun	(comics) One who creates a cartoon or strip cartoon.
writernoun	A person who writes, or produces literary work; an author can refer to themselves as "the writer".
authornoun	The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work.
entertainmentnoun	An activity designed to give pleasure, enjoyment, diversion, amusement, or relaxation to an audience, no matter whether the audience participates passively as in watching opera or a movie, or actively as in games.
craftsmannoun	One who is highly skilled at one's trade; an artisan or artificer.
artsnoun	The humanities.
performernoun	One who performs for, or entertains, an audience.
artisannoun	A skilled manual worker who uses tools and machinery in a particular craft.
entertainernoun	A person who entertains others, esp. as a profession, as a singer, actor, presenter, dancer, musician, magician, comedian, etc.
creatornoun	Something or someone which creates or makes something.
artistenoun	A public performer, especially of song or dance.
temperamentnoun	A person's usual manner of thinking, behaving or reacting.