virtuoso

Definition of virtuoso

Nouns

someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Synonyms:
ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, mavin, sensation, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard
Types:
track star
a star runner
Type of:
expert
a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
a musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry
Type of:
musician
artist who composes or conducts music as a profession

Adjectives

having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
"a virtuoso performance"
Synonyms:
consummate, masterful, masterly
skilled
having or showing or requiring special skill

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