Artist Definition & Meaning

artist
noun
  1. a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination

"Artist" in song lyrics

See how artist is used in real songs:

  • "independent regardless of the fact I'm a signed artist"
    1st Infantry f/ Prodigy, Alchemist, Twin & Evidence — Fourth of July
  • "Erotic, demonic, sonic, atomic, chronically demolished artist"
    3rd Eye f/ Lord Finesse, Nine, Top Quality, Zone 7 — Troopers Reprezent
  • "A pro, as a artist"
    Above the Law f/ Dr. Dre — Just Kickin' Lyrics

Usage tips for "artist"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "artist" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for artist to find words that pair well.

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