artistic
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/ɑrˈtɪstɪk/
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/ɑːˈtɪstɪk/
related to art
Etymology
Etymology Information
'artistic' originates from the French word 'artistique', which is derived from 'artiste', meaning 'artist'.
Historical Evolution
'artistique' transformed into the English word 'artistic' during the 19th century.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to an artist', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to art or artists'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or characteristic of art or artists.
She has an artistic talent for painting.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35