English dictionary
art
/A/rt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the products of human creativity; works of art collectively
ExamplesAn art exhibition.
A fine collection of art.
Synonyms fine artSource: WordNet 3.0
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the creation of beautiful or significant things
ExamplesArt does not need to be innovative to be good.
I was never any good at art.
He said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
ExamplesThe art of conversation.
It's quite an art.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication
ExamplesThe publisher was responsible for all the artwork in the book.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The employment of means to accomplish some desired end; the adaptation of things in the natural world to the uses of life; the application of knowledge or power to practical purposes.
Source: webster1913