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arty

/ˈɑː.ti/

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adjective

B2formalbritishart/ˈɑː.ti/

Used in British English to describe someone who is very interested in the arts, or something that is intended to appear artistic or creative.

  • 🇷🇺Используется в британском английском для описания человека, который очень интересуется искусством, или чего-то, что призвано выглядеть художественным или творческим.
  1. Showily imitative of art or artists B2 informal

    Displaying an exaggerated or affected interest in art, often in a way that seems pretentious or superficial.

    • His apartment was decorated in an arty style with lots of abstract paintings.
    • She adopted an arty persona, wearing berets and discussing obscure films.
    • The cafe had an arty atmosphere, but the coffee was mediocre.

    🇷🇺Показное подражание искусству

    Synonyms: affectedostentatiouspretentiousshowy

    Antonyms: genuinenaturalsincereunaffected

  • artier comparative form
  • artiest superlative form