Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun arts
1 sense of arts
Sense 1
humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts -- (studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills); "the college of arts and sciences")
=> discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick -- (a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun art
4 senses of art
Sense 1
art, fine art -- (the products of human creativity; works of art collectively; "an art exhibition"; "a fine collection of art")
=> creation -- (an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone)
Sense 2
art, artistic creation, artistic production -- (the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully")
=> creation, creative activity -- (the human act of creating)
Sense 3
art, artistry, prowess -- (a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation; "the art of conversation"; "it's quite an art")
=> superior skill -- (more than ordinary ability)
Sense 4
artwork, art, graphics, nontextual matter -- (photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication; "the publisher was responsible for all the artwork in the book")
=> visual communication -- (communication that relies on vision)