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art

[ahrt] / ɑrt /
NOUN
skill, creativity
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craft profession
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adroitness aptitude artistry craftsmanship dexterity expertise facility imagination ingenuity inventiveness knack know-how knowledge mastery method trade virtuosity
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avocation entertainment
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ignorance inability incapacity ineptitude lack want
WEAK
science unskill
NOUN
cunning
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artfulness artifice astuteness craftiness deceit duplicity guile slyness trickery wiliness
WEAK
canniness
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artlessness frankness honesty openness sincerity truthfulness
WEAK
lack science unskill
NOUN
creation meant to communicate or appeal to senses or mind
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design painting
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abstraction carving description illustration imitation modeling molding portrayal representation shaping simulation symbolization
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pictorialization sculpting sketching
Antonyms
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lack science unskill

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Her writing has always been evocative and incisive, and her economical prose in this book possesses the same kind of rhythms she describes in the music, poetry, film or other art she illustrates.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Oscar-nominated Chalamet triggered a backlash from the performing arts world after he appeared to dismiss the two art forms.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

“I want to see the art last,” a musician standing behind me tells their companion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Sid Krofft lived in that space and made his art there.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The art supplies are my excuse for visiting Emma in the first place.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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