virtuosity
/ˌvəːtʃʊˈɒsɪti
/noun [mass noun]
Great skill in music or another artistic pursuit: a performance of considerable virtuosity...
- The virtuosity of the three artists on their instruments created a universe of sound that captivated the audience.
- For him economic pragmatism, not artistic virtuosity, was the key to racial uplift.
- Today, though, that allegorical meaning is lost on us, and what we see rather is a dazzling display of artistic virtuosity.
Synonyms
skill, skilfulness, mastery, expertise, expertness, prowess, proficiency, ability, aptitude, adroitness, dexterity, deftness, excellence, brilliance, talent, genius, artistry, technique, art, creativity, flair, finish, polish, panache, finesse, wizardry, calibre, quality, professionalism;
craftsmanship, handiness, workmanship, musicianship;
French éclat
informal know-how
Rhymes
- recept
- receptable
- receptacle
- receptacular
- receptaculum
- receptance
- receptant
- receptary
- receptibility
- receptible
- reception
- reception centre
- reception class
- reception committee
- receptionism
- receptionist
- reception order
- reception room
- reception statute
- reception town
- receptive
- receptive field
- receptive language
- receptively
- receptiveness