virtuoso
Noun
- A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit.
- someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- a musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry
- An expert in virtù or art objects and antiquities; a connoisseur.
- Someone with special skill or knowledge; an expert.
- Specifically, a musician (or other performer) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style.
Adjective Satellite
- having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
- "a virtuoso performance"
Adj
- Exhibiting the ability of a virtuoso.
Examples
- The Scrabble virtuoso always found a way to use all his tiles for a bonus.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Italian virtuoso, from Late Latin virtuōsus (“virtuous”), from Latin virtus (“excellence”). Doublet of virtuous.
Synonyms
ace, adept, champion, consummate, genius, hotshot, masterful, masterly, maven, mavin, sensation, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard
Scrabble Score: 11
virtuoso: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordvirtuoso: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
virtuoso: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary