adj
Meaning 1
Related to, or taking part in, arts and crafts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial
Examples
- an artsy-craftsy student
Meaning relationships
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adj
Related to, or taking part in, arts and crafts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Crafted in an excessively decorated manner; trivial or affected in design or execution (in comparison to other artistic products).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial, derogatory, often
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adjective satellite
pretentiously artistic; cloyingly charming
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: arty-crafty
Antonyms: none provided
History
From arts and crafts + -y. Equivalent to artsy + craftsy.