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vir·tu·o·so
I. \-ˈwō(ˌ)sō, -)zō\ noun
(plural virtuosos \-)sōz, -)zōz\ ; or virtuo·si \-ˈwōsē, -ōzē\)
Etymology: Italian, from virtuoso, adjective, virtuous, learned, skilled, from Late Latin virtuosus virtuous — more at virtuous
1. : one interested in the pursuit of knowledge : an experimenter or investigator especially in the arts and sciences : savant
< virtuosi collected shells, rocks, fossils — C.W.Shumaker >
< Christian virtuosi who wished to unite the new science and religion against the threat of … atheistic mechanism — J.I.Cope >
2. : one devoted to virtu : one skilled in or having a taste for the fine arts : a collector or ardent admirer of curios or objects of art
3. : one who excels in the technique of an art; especially : a musical performer (as on the violin or the piano)
Synonyms: see expert
II. \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷\ adjective
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a virtuoso : having the manner or style of a virtuoso
< does not compose for the orchestra in an obviously virtuoso way — Neville Cardus >
III. noun
: a person who has great skill at some endeavor
< a computer virtuoso >
< a virtuoso at public relations > |