artistry
noun
art·ist·ry
ˈär-tə-strē 
1
: artistic quality of effect or workmanship
the artistry of his novel
2
: artistic ability
the artistry of the violinist
a lawyer's artistry in persuading juries
Examples of artistry in a Sentence
We admired the singer's artistry.
the artistry of her novel
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Thomas Smith, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2025
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Thomas Smith, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2025
Drawing from their own experiences with cancer, and the dual artistry that comes with also being the popular family punk band H6LLB6ND6R, the Adams elevate their gnarly yet familiar allegory about facing illness to an otherworldly plane.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 1 Aug. 2025
In Sitka, discover the artistry of Tlingit and Haida totem poles while hiking scenic trails across volcanic landscapes and lush mountain forests.
—AFAR Media, 30 July 2025
Going beyond the usual red-and-black graphics helps to highlight the artistry in the small selection of official Virtual Boy games and provides a great excuse to check out the system's surprisingly vibrant homebrew scene.
—ArsTechnica, 30 July 2025
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“Artistry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/artistry. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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artistry
noun
art·ist·ry
ˈärt-ə-strē
1
: artistic quality of effect or skill
the artistry of her novel
2
: artistic ability
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