| Main Entry: | art |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | skill, creativity |
Synonyms: |
adroitness, aptitude, artistry, craft, craftsmanship, dexterity, expertise, facility, imagination, ingenuity, inventiveness, knack, know-how, knowledge, mastery, method, profession, trade, virtuosity |
Antonyms: |
lack, unskill |
| Main Entry: | art |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cunning |
Synonyms: |
artfulness, artifice, astuteness, canniness, craftiness, deceit, duplicity, guile, slyness, trickery, wiliness |
| Main Entry: | art |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | creation meant to communicate or appeal to senses or mind |
Synonyms: |
abstraction, carving, description, design, illustration, imitation, modeling, molding, painting, pictorialization, portrayal, representation, sculpting, shaping, simulation, sketching, symbolization |
Antonyms: |
science |
| Main Entry: | art |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
aperture, Biedermeier, Parian, Queen Anne, annulate, anomphalous, artificial, artistic, banded, botonée, broché, camera, chryselephantine, collared, condensed, copied, coppertoning, cross, displayed, expanded, exploded, fictile, figulate, figurative, filigreed, florid, flowery, futuramic, graphic, hard, ideoplastic, illustrated, illustrative, imitative, inclave, incuse, latticed, lavaliere, like, linear, lineate, lineolate, made, malleated, manufactured, marmoreal, matelassé, matte, mosaic, nonchromatic, oil, ornamented, ornate, orthochromatic, outlined, panchromatic, pencil, pictorial, picturesque, plaid, plastic, plateresque, pommée, punctate, punctiform, punctuate, raw, refractory, representative, represented, representing, ringstreaked, roman, rosular, scalariform, scrimshaw, semigloss, shutter, site, streaked, supellectile, tessellated, testaceous, textorial, vermiculate, vitreous, vittate, volant, vulned, waffle, washed
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| Main Entry: | accomplishment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something successfully done, completed |
Synonyms: |
ability, achievement, act, art, attainment, bringing about, capability, carrying out, completion, conclusion, consummation, coup, deed, effecting, effort, execution, exploit, feat, finish, fulfillment, performance, production, proficiency, realization, skill, stroke, talent, triumph |
Antonyms: |
defeat, failure, frustration, nullification |
| Main Entry: | calling |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chosen profession |
Synonyms: |
art, business, career, craft, day gig, do*, dodge*, employment, gig, go*, handicraft, hang*, life's work, lifework, line, mission, métier, nine-to-five, occupation, play, province, pursuit, racket, rat race, slot, swindle*, trade, vocation, walk of life, work |
Antonyms: |
amusement, avocation, entertainment, hobby, recreation |
| Main Entry: | canvas |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | painting on coarse material |
Synonyms: |
art, artwork, oil, picture, piece, portrait, still life, watercolor |
| Notes: | canvas is the noun (fabric etc.) and canvass is generally a verb (to solicit, question) - though a canvass can be an examination of pros and cons |
| Main Entry: | capability |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ability to perform |
Synonyms: |
adequacy, aptitude, art, capacity, competence, craft, cunning, effectiveness, efficacy, efficiency, facility, faculty, means, might, potency, potential, potentiality, power, proficiency, qualification, qualifiedness, skill, wherewithal |
Antonyms: |
impotence, inability, incompetence, ineptness |
| Main Entry: | craft |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | expertise, skill |
Synonyms: |
ability, adeptness, adroitness, aptitude, art, artistry, cleverness, competence, cunning, dexterity, expertness, ingenuity, knack, know-how, proficiency, technique |
| Main Entry: | craft |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | deceit, scheme |
Synonyms: |
art, artfulness, artifice, cageyness, canniness, contrivance, craftiness, cunning, disingenuity, duplicity, foxiness, guile, ruse, shrewdness, slyness, stratagem, strategy, subterfuge, subtlety, trickery, wiles, wiliness |
Antonyms: |
honesty, openness |