artsiness
artsiness noun: the state or quality of being artsy.
Noun
artsiness (uncountable)
- The state or quality of being artsy
- More likely, Nichols sensed his dramatic gimmick wasn't panning out, and so took refuge in the inscrutability of artsiness.1988 January 29, Tom Boeker, “Thrill Seekers”, in Chicago Reader
Origin of artsiness
From artsy + -ness.
Questions about artsiness
- What does artsiness mean?
- Artsiness means the state or quality of being artsy.
- What part of speech is artsiness?
- Artsiness is a noun.
Words near artsiness in the dictionary
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