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art
noun as in skill, creativity
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adroitness, aptitude, artistry, craftsmanship, dexterity, expertise, facility, imagination, ingenuity, inventiveness, knack, know-how, knowledge, mastery, method, trade, virtuosity
noun as in cunning
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artfulness, artifice, astuteness, craftiness, deceit, duplicity, guile, slyness, trickery, wiliness
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noun as in creation meant to communicate or appeal to senses or mind
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abstraction, carving, description, illustration, imitation, modeling, molding, portrayal, representation, shaping, simulation, symbolization
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pictorialization, sculpting, sketching
Example Sentences
A former shipbuilding hub, more of Dogpatch’s factories now house art galleries, cafes and loft apartments.
“It’s very tricky when you’re talking about the arts,” says Lee.
The 18 decommissioned Confederate monuments are displayed alongside pieces of contemporary art.
Or will this theft join the ranks of unsolved art heists, alongside the 1990 robbery that spirited away an estimated $500 million of paintings and sketches from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston?
From The Thomas Crown Affair to Inside Man, audiences adore the art of the steal.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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