arty

UK /ˈɑː(ɹ)ti/ US /ˈɑː(ɹ)ti/
adj 2noun 2name 2

Definitions

adj

1

Inclined towards the arts.

But the film is depressingly thin on the women; often it seems more interested in arranging them in arty tableaux than investigating the way that isolation has shaped their personalities and how they see the world.

2

Pretending to artistic worth; high-flown.

“Half of these Cate Blanchett movies – they’re all just like these arty things. I’m not saying they’re bad movies, but I don’t think most of them have a shelf life,” he said.

noun

1

Artillery.

2

An artillery crew member.

name

1

A diminutive of the male given name Arthur, from the Celtic languages.

2

A diminutive of the female given name Artemis, from Greek language.

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