| Main Entry: |
virtuoso |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
person who is an expert |
Synonyms: |
ace,
adept,
artist, artiste,
authority, big league,
brain*,
celebrity, champ,
champion,
crackerjack*, dillettante, egghead,
genius, hot stuff, hotshot,
intelligent,
magician,
musician,
natural*, no slouch, old hand, old pro,
performer,
pro*,
prodigy,
professional,
pundit,
sharp*,
star, superstar,
whiz*,
wizard
|
Antonyms: |
amateur, greenhorn, rookie
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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