Artistic

Definitions of "artistic"

• Of or relating to art or artists: the artistic community. adjective
• Sensitive to or appreciative of art or beauty: an artistic temperament. adjective
• Showing imagination and skill: an artistic design. adjective
• having or revealing creative skill adjective
• relating to or characteristic of art or artists adjective
• aesthetically pleasing adjective
• Of or pertaining to art or to artists; made in the manner of an artist; conformable to art; characterized by art; showing taste or skill. adjective
• Pertaining to art in any sense, or to artists; characterized by or in conformity with art or with an art; displaying perfection of design or conception and execution; specifically, pertaining to or characterized by art in the esthetic sense; pertaining to one of the fine arts.
• relating to or characteristic of art or artists adjective
• aesthetically pleasing adjective
• satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities adjective

The word "artistic" in example sentences

I was too young to know the term artistic license, but I understood the concept.. [What Would Emma Do?]

No, because there is no fixed definition for the term artistic or creative?. [We Blog A Lot]

Only once you have carried out what I call an artistic marketing evaluation I don't mean the design, looking at the web site through the eyes of the customer, and done all you could to improve the value to that customer, should you attempt to use SEO tools to polish the site's technical aspects.. [Larry MacDonald: SEO: Art or Science, or Are You Putting Lipstick on a Pig?]

I was afraid you might point out inconsistencies, because my memory is a bit foggy, but hey let's call it artistic freedom, right?. [Belle's story part 1]

Rather touchingly, inspiration does return in his final years, but Mr. Houellebecq can only describe at a distance the saving graces of what he calls "artistic emotion"—his own cold, clinical writing is never able to activate it.. [Reflections on Self-Regard]

Lauding what he described as the artistic and technical genius behind the model, Scott said: "This is a magnificent work of art, make no mistake about it.". [ANC Daily News Briefing]

How little of the artistic is there in 'Canada, and, yet the Arts and Crafts Society is collecting from the foreign colonies out in the west their artistic products, that we of the native stock can only admire and cannot imitate.. [Problems of Population]

It is not merely the special endowment of eye, ear, hand, not merely what we call artistic talent, which is exceptional and vested in individuals only.. [Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life]

She first explored what she calls artistic "in-between-ness" a couple of years back with. [SF Weekly | Complete Issue]

If institutions teaching design are only looking to take in 'artistic' people, this problem will probably worsen.. [Limiting creativity]

I adore Ebert's written film reviews and agree with him about many things, but he is not very artistic, and this is a film dripping in artistic merit.. [Siskel & Ebert Weren't Too Enamored of Blade Runner]

I'm a big believer generally in artistic license .... [Michael Chabon discusses his life-long interest in comic books which inspired him to write The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay]

It is imperative that a clear, long-term artistic plan and an operating budget be developed before the creation of architecture.. [Michael Kaiser: Putting the Cart Before the Horse (or the Building Before the Programming)]

With the introduction of commercial or manufactured goods, they have been able to produce more elaborate designs and brighter colours, along with greater expansion and flexibility in artistic concepts and execution.. [Huichol art, a matter of survival: Part Two]

This country has been laid low through poverty and oppression but has risen in artistic nature through their time .... [U.S. lawmaker calls for lifting of Cuba travel ban]

Therefore, it is not surprising when we find the use of this sign all around the globe as depicted in artistic works, and experientially in everyday life.. [Hand Signed | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles]