art form

noun
UK: /ˈɑːt fɔːm/
US: /ˈɑːrt fɔːrm/

  1. A way of creating something, like painting or music, that is beautiful or expresses feelings.

    1. Ballet is a beautiful art form to watch. [ ] [ ]
    2. Sculpture is a complex art form that requires both skill and creative vision to master its subtleties. [ ] [ ]

  2. A particular type or genre of artistic expression.

    1. Drama is my favorite art form. [ ] [ ]
    2. The documentary is a powerful art form for exploring complex social issues and sparking meaningful dialogue. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

genre expression medium creation art

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "art form" in English means: A way of creating something, like painting or music, that is beautiful or expresses feelings., A particular type or genre of artistic expression..

The phonetic transcription of "art form" is /ˈɑːt fɔːm/ in British English and /ˈɑːrt fɔːrm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "art form": genre, expression, medium, creation, art.

Example usage of "art form": "Ballet is a beautiful art form to watch.". More examples on the page.