artist

Other forms of artist

plural

artists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about artist

What does artist mean?

artist means "a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination".

How many syllables are in artist?

artist has 2 syllables: ar-tist. The stress falls on "ar". In IPA it is /ˈɑɹtəst/.

What is another word for artist?

Close synonyms include creative person. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is artist a common word?

artist is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.