arty

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

• 🇪🇸En inglés británico, se usa para describir a una persona muy interesada en el arte, o algo que pretende parecer artístico o creativo, a menudo con un toque de afectación o estilo bohemio.

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.

   🇪🇸pretendidamente artístico

   Sinónimos: affectedostentatiouspretentiousshowy

   Antónimos: genuinenaturalsincereunaffected

• artier comparative form
• artiest superlative form