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Webster 1913 Edition


Virtuosity

Virˊtu-os′i-ty

,
Noun.
1.
The quality or state of being a virtuoso; in a bad sense, the character of one in whom mere artistic feeling or aesthetic cultivation takes the place of religious character; sentimentalism.
This famous passage . . . over which the
virtuosity
of modern times, rejoicing in evil, has hung so fondly.
C. Kingsley.
2.
Virtuosos, collectively.
Carlyle.
3.
An art or study affected by virtuosos.

Definition 2024


virtuosity

virtuosity

English

Noun

virtuosity (countable and uncountable, plural virtuosities)

  1. The technical skills and fluent style of a virtuoso.

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