Artistic Terms

adjective relating to or characteristic of art or artists

• The artist's work was praised for its artistic expression and attention to detail.
• She has a very artistic eye and can turn anything into a masterpiece.
• That graffiti artist is so talented, his work is straight up artistic.
• His words painted a vivid and artistic picture of the scene.

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, often indicating manner or degree

• She gracefully glided across the dance floor, captivating everyone with her elegant movements.
• He gracefully dodged the incoming tackle, showing off his agility on the football field.
• The skateboarder gracefully nailed a perfect kickflip, impressing everyone at the skate park.
• Despite facing numerous obstacles, she handled the situation gracefully, maintaining her composure throughout.

verb to have a similar appearance or quality to someone or something else

• The two siblings closely resemble each other in appearance.
• I think those two actors resemble each other a lot.
• Those two look-alike like twins!
• Her actions resemble those of a true leader.

noun A person's name written in a distinctive way as a form of identification or authorization

adjective Relating to or characteristic of a particular person's signature

• Please provide your signature at the bottom of the document.
• Just sign at the end of the paper, please.
• Put your John Hancock on this here paper.
• His unique sense of style is his signature look.

noun a continuous period of specified success or good fortune

• The athlete had an impressive winning streak in the competition.
• She's on a winning streak right now, can't be stopped!
• My favorite team is on a winning streak and I'm loving it!
• His streak of bad luck seems to never end.

adjective on fire; burning fiercely

adverb in flames; on fire

• The old building was set aflame by an unknown arsonist.
• The campfire was suddenly aflame, lighting up the night.
• The party was so lit, it was like the whole place was aflame!
• His passion for music was aflame, driving him to practice for hours on end.