artist
artist is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.One who professes and practices an art in which science and taste preside over the manual execution. Note: The term is particularly applied to painters, sculptors, musicians, engravers, and architects. Elmes.
- 2.One who shows trained skill or rare taste in any manual art or occupation. Pope.
- 3.An artful person; a schemer. [Obs.] See Artisan.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Synonyms (Webster's 1913)
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- and
- buff
- camera
- caricaturist
- carver
- chaser
- cinematographer
- coach
- copyist
- dauber
- designer
- draftsman
- draughtsman
- drawer
- enamel
- enameler
- enamelist
- engraver
- flower
- gun
- hack
- historical
- landscape
- limner
- marine
- master
- miniature
- miniaturist
- modeler
- old
- painter
- photo
- photographer
- portrait
- scene
- sculptor
- sign
- sketcher
- statuary
- technician
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Definition-first questions whose answer is artist.
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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