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artist

[ahr-tist] / ˈɑr tɪst /
NOUN
person skilled in creative activity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
artisan composer expert inventor painter
STRONG
artiste authority creator virtuoso whiz
WEAK
craftsperson handicrafter
Antonyms
WEAK
scientist

Example Sentences

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In their day, Dylan and The Beatles challenged each other not only to eschew taking their own inherent greatness for granted, but to accept the risks that being a true artist demands.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

But as an artist, you can also land top left, third level near to the attic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The 40-year-old singer will not be the first artist to record a Bond theme in a game.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

After a jury on Wednesday found that Ticketmaster owner Live Nation was an illegal monopoly, fans, smaller venues and artist groups expressed hope for a breakup of the concert-ticketing giant.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

The artist smiled, then turned to signal to the assistant.

From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon

Vocabulary lists containing artist

Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ist

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