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Virtuosity

//ˌvɜː(ɹ)tjuˈɒsɪti// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The technical skills and fluent style of a virtuoso. countable, uncountable

    "Greek art and culture, which had become international, degenerated to mere virtuosity, empty of any ideal."

  2. 2
    technical skill or fluency or style exhibited by a virtuoso wordnet
  3. 3
    Lovers of the elegant arts as a class. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From virtuoso + -ity (“quality of”); the terminal -o drops out. Compare Middle English vertuosite (“virtuous quality or character”).

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