单词 | artistical |
释义 | artisticaladj.ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > ingenious > characterized by ingenuity craftlyOE quaintc1230 sly1297 subtilea1393 subtlea1400 cunning1423 prettyc1450 ingenious1548 politicc1550 well-contrived1563 conceited1579 well-invented1588 concepted1594 nimble1602 artful1605 artly?1614 artistical1646 callid1656 well-couched1671 tippy1863 genius1924 creative1967 1646 E. Leigh Treat. Divinity iii. vi. 78 In the Sea the Cockles, a little kinde of shel-fish, yet in its kinde very artistciall [sic]. 1676 J. Beaumont Let. 7 Apr. in H. Oldenburg Corr. (1986) XII. 245 Those other worthy persons who make it a part of their delight to behold these Artisticall sports of nature as they are represented by a skillful hand, when they cannot see them in themselves. 1849 C. Stovel Canne's Necessitie of Separation Introd. p. lxxv This Dr. Burgess wished to hide by artistical distinctions. 2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of artists or art; having aesthetic or creative merit. Cf. artistic adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > [adjective] artistical1801 artistic1841 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > [adjective] > artist artist-like1701 artistical1801 1801 W. Taylor in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) I. 389 An object of artistical imitation. 1836 Times 25 May 7/2 (advt.) This is in every respect a charming book..and..the artistical and literary portion of it commands..particular notice. 1857 J. Ruskin Polit. Econ. Art i. 31 In the greatest artists, their proper artistical faculty is united with every other. 1909 J. Davidson Fleet Street 38 Artistical Ideas wither here. 1959 B. Hewitt Theatre U.S.A. iii. 110 His attitudes too are more graceful, picturesque, and artistical. 1998 Econ. Devel. Rev. (Nexis) 1 Feb. Paying attention to the preservation and refurbishment of artistical works. 2005 Hindu (Nexis) 2 Dec. The fine-tuned artistical abilities of Varadarajan came to the fore as violin accompanist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1646 |
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