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artistly

adj

Etymology

From artist + -ly.

  1. derived from artista
  2. derived from artiste
  3. suffixed as artistly — “artist + ly”

Definitions

  1. Befitting an artist.

    • Artistly people and some writerlies and some law students slumming.

  2. In an artistic fashion.

    • There's Kirkup cocks his eye at her, not wickedly, but artistly, and declares she has the most beautiful eyes, forehead, nose, mouth, chin, cheeks, neck and all that, and such a figure, such a shape!

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA