Sekirov Dictionary

virtuoso

UK /ˌvɜ.tʃuˈəʊ.səʊ/US /ˌvɝ.t͡ʃuˈoʊ.soʊ/

noun 3
adjective 1
forms 4

noun3

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Someone with special skill or knowledge; an expert.
- The prefect who officiated on this occasion was a "tolley" virtuoso, and he did his best to bring out the resources of his instrument. — 1907
Specifically, a musician (or other performer) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style.
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(historical) An expert in virtù or art objects and antiquities; a connoisseur.
- For, besides the extraordinary Neatness of the Room, it was adorned with a great Number of Nicknacks, and Curiosities, which might have engaged the Attention of a Virtuoso. — 1749

adjective1

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Exhibiting the ability of a virtuoso.
- On Friday, the Thai police said he was under arrest and charged as a pedophile after computer experts had unswirled the digitally altered face in a virtuoso act of electronic decoding. — 2007

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