He had a weak point --this Fortunato --although in other regards he was a man to be respected and even feared. He prided himself on his connoisseurship in wine.
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Connoisseurship
Synonyms for "connoisseurship" (33 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (10)
Noun(3 words)
Related words (16)
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More general
10 entriesappreciationcultural practicediscernmentevaluationexpertisejudgmentperceptivenessskillsocial practicetaste
More specific
7 entriesantique connoisseurshipart connoisseurshipbook connoisseurshipculinary connoisseurshipdecor connoisseurshipfashion connoisseurshipwine connoisseurship
Collocations
6 entriesaesthetic judgmentantique connoisseurshipart connoisseurshipculinary connoisseurshiptaste evaluationwine connoisseurship
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2 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Reluctantly Bradly unrolled the canvas, which the trooper took from him to hold at arm's length, shutting one eye and crocking his neck sideways in a severe exercise of connoisseurship. Not satisfied with that system of inspecting a view, he had Cooley hold it against a biscuit tin, which required Cooley to cock an eye sideways to inspect it.
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In an economy where niche markets multiply as rapidly as Internet spam, the capacity for new, competitive connoisseurship is endless. Is that bread artisanal and part of the slow-food movement?
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