art
skill, craft, or creative making
Root
- art: skill, craft, or human making
Other words with the art root
- artful: clever or skillful, sometimes crafty
- artifice: clever trickery or artificial craft
- artificial: made by humans; not natural
- artless: without guile; natural or naive
- inert: inactive or having no power to act
Art keeps the old skill-and-craft feeling: making something with intention.
The art of explanation is knowing what to leave out.