Meaning: A simple drawing of a person made with lines.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He drew a stick figure to represent himself.

Category: Arts › Drawing

Synonyms: line drawing

Meaning: A piece of paper or plastic with an adhesive backing.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She put a sticker on her notebook.

Category: Arts › Crafts

Synonyms:

• label
• decal

Meaning: Designed to be attached by sticking.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: I bought stick-on labels for organizing my files.

Category: Arts › Crafts

Synonyms: adhesive

Meaning: A roll of adhesive tape used for sticking things together.

Part of speech: noun

Example: I need some sticky tape to wrap this gift.

Category: Arts › Crafts

Synonyms: adhesive tape

Meaning: A work of art depicting inanimate objects.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The artist painted a beautiful still life of flowers.

Category: Arts › Painting

Synonyms: still-life painting

Meaning: A tall post or pole used to elevate something.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The performers walked on stilts during the parade.

Category: Arts › Performance

Synonyms:

• pole
• post

Meaning: Stiff and unnatural in manner or speech.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: His stilted conversation made everyone uncomfortable.

Category: Arts › Communication

Synonyms:

• awkward
• forced

Antonyms: natural

Meaning: To mark a surface with numerous small dots or specks.

Part of speech: verb

Example: The artist chose to stipple the background of the painting.

Category: Arts › Painting

Synonyms:

• dot
• speckle

Meaning: Causing strong feelings or emotions.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The movie had a stirring ending that moved everyone.

Category: Arts › Film

Synonyms:

• emotional
• moving

Antonyms: unemotional

Meaning: A single loop of thread in sewing.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She made a stitch to fix the torn fabric.

Meaning: The act of sewing or joining pieces of fabric together.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The stitching on the dress was very intricate.

Category: Arts › Sewing

Meaning: A craftsman who works with stone.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The stone mason carved intricate designs.

Category: Arts › Craftsmanship

Meaning: Pottery made from stoneware clay, known for its durability.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She served the soup in a stone-ware bowl.

Category: Arts › Pottery

Meaning: The craft of working with stone.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The stone-work on the building is impressive.

Category: Arts › Craftsmanship

Meaning: A narrative or account of events.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She told a fascinating story about her travels.

Category: Arts › Literature

Synonyms: tale

Meaning: A series of drawings or images used to plan a project.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The team created a story board for the film.

Category: Arts › Film Production

Synonyms: visual plan

Meaning: A book containing stories, often for children.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She read her favorite story book before bed.

Category: Arts › Literature

Synonyms: tale book

Meaning: A person responsible for overseeing the content of stories.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The story editor reviewed the script for errors.

Category: Arts › Publishing

Synonyms: content editor

Meaning: The main plot or sequence of events in a story.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The story line was engaging and kept the audience interested.

Category: Arts › Literature

Synonyms: plot

Meaning: A person who tells stories, often in an entertaining way.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The story teller captivated the audience with her tales.

Category: Arts › Literature

Synonyms: narrator

Meaning: A tool used for drawing straight lines.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He used a straight edge to ensure the lines were perfect.

Category: Arts › Drawing Tools

Synonyms: ruler

Meaning: A person who plays a serious role in a comedic situation.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He was the straight man in the comedy duo.

Category: Arts › Comedy

Synonyms: comic foil

Meaning: A type of Scottish dance or music.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They performed a lively strathspey at the festival.

Category: Arts › Music

Synonyms:

• dance
• music

Meaning: A long, thin mark or line.

Part of speech: noun

Example: There was a streak of paint on the wall.

Category: Arts

Synonyms:

• line
• mark

Antonyms:

• spot
• dot

Meaning: Marked with streaks or lines.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The sky was streaky with clouds.

Category: Arts

Synonyms:

• striped
• lined

Antonyms:

• solid
• uniform

Meaning: Performances held in public spaces, often free of charge.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Street theatre brings art to the community.

Category: Arts › Performance

Synonyms:

• public performance
• open-air theatre

Meaning: attractive or impressive

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She has a striking appearance.

Synonyms:

• impressive
• remarkable

Antonyms:

• unremarkable
• ordinary

Meaning: a large stringed instrument that plays low notes

Part of speech: noun

Example: The orchestra featured a string bass.

Category: Arts › Music

Synonyms: double bass

Meaning: a musical instrument that produces sound by vibrating strings

Part of speech: noun

Example: Guitars and violins are stringed instruments.

Category: Arts › Music

Synonyms: string instrument

Meaning: a section of a poem or song

Part of speech: noun

Example: The strophe of the song was very moving.

Category: Arts › Literature

Synonyms:

• verse
• stanza

Meaning: a theoretical approach that emphasizes structures in cultural phenomena

Part of speech: noun

Example: Structuralism has influenced various fields of study.

Category: Arts › Philosophy

Synonyms:

• theory
• framework

Meaning: to play a stringed instrument by sweeping the strings

Part of speech: verb

Example: He loves to strum his guitar.

Category: Arts › Music

Synonyms:

• play
• pluck

Meaning: An attractive man, often used in a playful or affectionate way.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He’s such a stud muffin; everyone admires him.

Category: Arts › Pop Culture

Synonyms:

• hunk
• heartthrob

Meaning: a room where an artist or musician works

Part of speech: noun

Example: She spends hours in her studio creating art.

Category: Arts › Visual Arts

Synonyms:

• workspace
• atelier

Meaning: A toy made of fabric and filled with soft material, resembling an animal.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She has a collection of stuffed animals on her bed.

Category: Arts › Toys

Synonyms:

• plush toy
• soft toy

Meaning: A person or thing that is extremely attractive or impressive.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She walked in looking like a stunner.

Category: Arts › Fashion

Synonyms:

• beauty
• knockout

Meaning: Extremely impressive or attractive.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The view from the mountain was stunning.

Synonyms:

• gorgeous
• breathtaking

Antonyms:

• ugly
• unimpressive

Meaning: A person who performs dangerous stunts in films or television.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The stunt man performed an incredible jump off the building.

Category: Arts › Film

Synonyms:

• stunt performer
• double

Meaning: Extremely impressive or amazing.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The performance was stupendous and left the audience in awe.

Category: Arts

Synonyms:

• extraordinary
• remarkable

Antonyms:

• ordinary
• unremarkable

Meaning: A particular way of doing something, often related to art or fashion.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Her style of painting is very unique.

Category: Arts › Fashion

Synonyms:

• manner
• approach

Antonyms:

• disorder
• chaos