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masterwork

UK
/ˈmɑːstəwɜːk/
US
/ˈmæstərwɜrk/

Translations

masterworknoun
masterworks
pl
UK
/ˈmɑːstəwɜːk/
US
/ˈmæstərwɜrk/
The painting was considered a masterwork of the Renaissance period.
Le tableau était considéré comme un chef-d'œuvre de la Renaissance.
Additional translations
œuvre de maîtreS’emploie pour insister sur la qualité artistique ou technique exceptionnelle.
Synonyms
chef-d'œuvre
masterpiece
great work
tour de force
magnum opus
masterworkadjective
more masterwork
Comp.
most masterwork
Super.
UK
/ˈmɑː.stə.wɜːk/
US
/ˈmæs.tɚ.wɝːk/
Used attributively before another noun to denote exceptional artistic or technical quality.
de maîtreTour littéraire et soutenu.
The gallery unveiled a masterwork sculpture collection.
La galerie a dévoilé une collection de sculptures de maître.
Synonyms
magnificent
exemplary
brilliant
outstanding
peerless
masterful
masterly
magisterial
virtuosic
consummate
superb

Definitions

masterworknoun
A work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship.
The painting was considered a masterwork of the Renaissance period.
A person's greatest piece of work, especially in the arts.
The novel is often regarded as the author's masterwork.
masterworkadjective
Of, relating to, or characteristic of an outstanding work of artistry or skill; exemplary.
The gallery unveiled a masterwork sculpture collection.
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