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Definition & Synonyms
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• Art
- (n.) Cunning; artifice; craft.
- (n.) The black art; magic.
- (n.) Skillful plan; device.
- (n.) Learning; study; applied knowledge, science, or letters.
- () The second person singular, indicative mode, present tense, of the substantive verb Be; but formed after the analogy of the plural are, with the ending -t, as in thou shalt, wilt, orig. an ending of the second person sing. pret. Cf. Be. Now used only in solemn or poetical style.
- (n.) The application of skill to the production of the beautiful by imitation or design, or an occupation in which skill is so employed, as in painting and sculpture; one of the fine arts; as, he prefers art to literature.
- (n.) A system of rules serving to facilitate the performance of certain actions; a system of principles and rules for attaining a desired end; method of doing well some special work; -- often contradistinguished from science or speculative principles; as, the art of building or engraving; the art of war; the art of navigation.
- (n.) Skill, dexterity, or the power of performing certain actions, acquired by experience, study, or observation; knack; as, a man has the art of managing his business to advantage.
- (n.) The employment of means to accomplish some desired end; the adaptation of things in the natural world to the uses of life; the application of knowledge or power to practical purposes.
- (n.) Those branches of learning which are taught in the academical course of colleges; as, master of arts.
- (n.) The systematic application of knowledge or skill in effecting a desired result. Also, an occupation or business requiring such knowledge or skill.
Synonyms:
Artistry, Graphics, Prowess,
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• Arthrodynia
- (n.) An affection characterized by pain in or about a joint, not dependent upon structural disease.
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• Arthrography
- (n.) The description of joints.
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Vehicle, Agony, Dominant, Gay, Proem, Jaw, Horror, Separate, Apple Of One's Eye, Lose, Shackle, Guilty, Cow, Generous, Leash, Decapitating, Gone, Proem, Contemporary, Petition, Wc, Distinct, Flax Seed, Saying, Melon, Proclamation, Opal, Boom, Proprietor, Thrilling, Ileum, Asleep, |
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A, A1, Aquiline, Aardvark, Aardwolf, Abaca, Aback, Abacus, Abaft, Abalone, Abandon, Abandoned, Abandonment, Abase, Abasement, Abash, Abashed, Abashment, Abate, Abatement, Abater, Abattoir, Abb, Abbacy, Abbess, Abbey, Abbot, Abbreviate, Abbreviation, Abdicate, Abdication, Abdomen, |
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