Synonyms of artisan

artisan 1 of 2

noun (1)

ˈär-tə-zən 

as in craftsman

a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands

we visited a re-created 19th-century New England village that features an array of artisans—a cooper, a carpenter, a blacksmith, a potter, a glassblower

Synonyms & Similar Words

• craftsman
• maker
• artist
• craftsperson
• artificer
• handicraftsman
• crafter
• tradesman
• handicrafter
• handcraftsman
• handworker
• craftswoman
• journeyman
• master
• technician
• shaper
• smith
• handyman
• mechanic
• operative
• workman
• wright
• handyperson

artisans

2 of 2

noun (2)

plural of artisan

as in craftsmen

a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands

we visited a re-created 19th-century New England village that features an array of artisans—a cooper, a carpenter, a blacksmith, a potter, a glassblower

Synonyms & Similar Words

• craftsmen
• craftspeople
• makers
• artists
• handicraftsmen
• artificers
• crafters
• craftspersons
• tradesmen
• handcraftsmen
• handicrafters
• handworkers
• craftswomen
• technicians
• journeymen
• mechanics
• masters
• smiths
• shapers
• workmen
• operatives
• handymen
• wrights
• handypeople

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of artisan

Noun

And there are directors like Denis Villeneuve and Edgar Wright, who also publicly celebrate their stunt artisans but also can’t completely relinquish their need to be more hands-on with the second unit. —Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 11 Apr. 2025

Several new food and alcohol vendors and artisans will join this year’s lineup. —Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2025

Noun

Of course, fresh, local produce is readily available, but this farmers market also features local artisans and makers. —Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025

And beyond textiles, Honduran designers and artisans — both at home and across the diaspora — are making fashion, jewelry, sculpture, and craft that is deeply personal. —Natasha López, refinery29.com, 5 Mar. 2025