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.

• 🇵🇹Usado no inglês britânico para descrever uma pessoa que se interessa muito por arte ou algo que pretende parecer artístico ou criativo, às vezes de forma afetada ou pretensiosa.

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.

   🇵🇹Falso interesse artístico

   Sinônimos: affectedostentatiouspretentiousshowy

   Antônimos: genuinenaturalsincereunaffected

• artier comparative form
• artiest superlative form