virtuosity
English edit
Etymology edit
From virtuoso + -ity (“quality of”); the terminal -o drops out. Compare Middle English vertuosite (“virtuous quality or character”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
virtuosity (countable and uncountable, plural virtuosities)
Translations edit
technical skills and fluent style of a virtuoso
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References edit
- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “virtuosity (n.)”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.