as in skill
subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something
the high level of artistry involved in painting miniatures
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Recent Examples of artistry
Her style, much like her artistry, is about control, nuance, and emotional clarity.
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Mecca Pryor, Essence, 17 Mar. 2026
On to neo-soul, a genre that could only be seen as a vessel for humble, egoless artistry to someone who has engaged with the genre primarily through interracial couple TikTok accounts and Instagram slideshows.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 17 Mar. 2026
To see that kind of big-budget artistry properly lionized, given some of the duds the Academy has recognized in recent years—I’m looking at you, Green Book—felt like a true triumph.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
His artistry reflects a profound understanding of the intellectual and emotional layers of music, crafting performances that leave a lasting impact.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
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Mecca Pryor, Essence, 17 Mar. 2026
On to neo-soul, a genre that could only be seen as a vessel for humble, egoless artistry to someone who has engaged with the genre primarily through interracial couple TikTok accounts and Instagram slideshows.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 17 Mar. 2026
To see that kind of big-budget artistry properly lionized, given some of the duds the Academy has recognized in recent years—I’m looking at you, Green Book—felt like a true triumph.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
His artistry reflects a profound understanding of the intellectual and emotional layers of music, crafting performances that leave a lasting impact.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for artistry
Noun
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Sure, the equipment is better, the skill level higher, the compensation astronomical.—
Bill Goodykoontz,
AZCentral.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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What looks at first like a cooking class, is actually a doctor's appointment designed to help children and families build real-life skills around food and health.—
Breana Pitts,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Other highlights include Lark & Key art gallery and The Morehead Inn, a historic bed-and-breakfast.—
Chase Jordan
March 30,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Mar. 2026
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Millionaire industrialist Henry Clay Frick transformed his mansion into a boutique museum focused on Western European art.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Artistry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/artistry. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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