Artistry Meaning

/ˈɑː(ɹ)tɪstɹi/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounSignificant artistic skill.

Translation is as much artistry as it is comprehension.
I was in awe of the artistry on display.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The sculptor's ____ turned a simple block of marble into a masterpiece.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The pianist's incredible ____ left the audience in complete silence.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- Proto-Indo-European *h₂értis Proto-Italic *artis Latin ars Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -ista Late Latin artistader. French artisteder. English artist Middle English -re,-ri,-rie,-ry,-rye English -ry English artistry From artist + -ry.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The sculptor's ____ turned a simple block of marble into a masterpiece.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The pianist's incredible ____ left the audience in complete silence.

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