artistic

1. 1
   adjective

   Good at making art, or showing real creative skill.

   Like a friend who can turn a plain box into something fun to look at.

   She is very artistic and loves to draw cartoons.

   His artistic talent showed in every painting he made.

   Similarcreative, imaginative, talented, gifted, inventive

   Oppositeinartistic, uncreative, unimaginative, untalented

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2. 2
   adjective

   Connected to art or to the people who create it.

   The city has a lively artistic community downtown.

   They explored several artistic neighborhoods full of galleries.

   Similaraesthetic, creative, cultural

3. 3
   adjective

   Pleasing and beautiful to look at.

   They arranged the flowers in an artistic way on the table.

   The cake looked artistic, with swirls of color across the top.

   Similarbeautiful, attractive, elegant, tasteful, picturesque

   Oppositeugly, unattractive, unsightly, tasteless

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4. 4
   adjectiveslangoffensive

   A mean Internet word for autistic, used to make fun of people. It is spelled like artistic so that it looks harmless.

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5. 5
   adverbnonstandard

   In a way that looks beautiful, like a work of art.

   She set the table real artistic for the party.

   He laid out the photos all artistic on the wall.

   Similarartfully, creatively, beautifully, tastefully, stylishly

   Oppositeinartistic

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