Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adj
requiring a high level of technical skill.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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adj
impressive and sometimes flamboyant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree Latin vir Latin -tūs Latin virtūs Latin -ōsus Late Latin virtuōsusbor. Italian virtuosobor. English virtuoso Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English virtuosic From virtuoso + -ic.
