artistry
noun
art·ist·ry
ˈär-tə-strē 
1
: artistic quality of effect or workmanship
the artistry of his novel
2
: artistic ability
the artistry of the violinist
a lawyer's artistry in persuading juries
Synonyms
Examples of artistry in a Sentence
We admired the singer's artistry.
the artistry of her novel
Recent Examples on the Web
Denis Villeneuve’s peerless vision for the epic big screen provides an unparalleled immersive experience where audiences are first-hand witness to both pulse-pounding action and spell-binding artistry.
—
Pete Hammond, Deadline, 7 Feb. 2025
In prehistoric Europe, the Magdalenian culture was known for its toolmaking and artistry, left behind on cave walls and rocky outcrops.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
And in Orange County, Alonzo King Lines Ballet is celebrating Coltrane’s numerous artistries and disciplines — as spiritual leader, composer, pianist and harpist.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
The film touched on Prince’s journey — both on his artistry and his personal relationships — with accounts of his own abusive childhood and the abandonment of his young wife Mayte Garcia after the couple lost their child, the Times reported.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
See all Example Sentences for artistry 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Pete Hammond, Deadline, 7 Feb. 2025
In prehistoric Europe, the Magdalenian culture was known for its toolmaking and artistry, left behind on cave walls and rocky outcrops.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
And in Orange County, Alonzo King Lines Ballet is celebrating Coltrane’s numerous artistries and disciplines — as spiritual leader, composer, pianist and harpist.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
The film touched on Prince’s journey — both on his artistry and his personal relationships — with accounts of his own abusive childhood and the abandonment of his young wife Mayte Garcia after the couple lost their child, the Times reported.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
See all Example Sentences for artistry
Dictionary Entries Near artistry
Cite this Entry
“Artistry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/artistry. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
artistry
noun
art·ist·ry
ˈärt-ə-strē
1
: artistic quality of effect or skill
the artistry of her novel
2
: artistic ability
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share