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Artiest vs Artist - What's the difference?

artiest | artist |

As an adjective artiest

is (arty).

As a noun artist is

one who performs extraordinary physical tricks, such as on a trapeze.

artiest

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (arty)
  • Anagrams

    * * * * * * ----

    arty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Pretending to artistic worth; high-flown.
  • Synonyms

    * artsy much more common

    Anagrams

    *

    artist

    English

    Noun

  • A person who creates art.
  • A person who creates art as an occupation.
  • A person who is skilled at some activity.
  • Derived terms

    * artistdom * artistic * artistically * artistry * con artist * escape artist * pickup artist * piss-artist * quick-change artist

    See also

    * animator * artisan * drawer * sculptor

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) Artistic.
  • *, vol.1, ch.24:
  • Nature, to shew that nothing is savage in whatsoever she produceth, causeth oftentimes, even in rudest and most unarted nations, productions of spirits to arise, that confront and wrestle with the most artist productions.