arty
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Adj — Having a strong interest in or affinity for the arts.
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Informal; can be affectionate or slightly mocking depending on tone.
Etymology
From art + the informal suffix -y, which turns a noun into a casual descriptive adjective (compare "sporty," "horsy").
Full origin of arty →Frequently asked questions
What does “arty” mean?
The word “arty” means having a strong interest in or affinity for the arts. In plain terms, describes someone or something with an artistic style — often used with a hint of "trying too hard.".
How do you pronounce “arty”?
“Arty” is pronounced AH-tee (/ˈɑː(ɹ)ti/ in IPA).
How do you use “arty” in a sentence?
Here is “arty” used in a sentence: “He hangs out with an arty crowd from the film school.”
What part of speech is “arty”?
“Arty” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “arty” have?
“Arty” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: having a strong interest in or affinity for the arts.