virtuosic

adjective

vir·tu·o·sic ˌvər-chü-ˈä-sik

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: being, relating to, or characteristic of a virtuoso

virtuosic violin playing

Generally speaking, the banjo and jazz parted ways many decades back, but virtuosic banjoist Bela Fleck is almost single-handedly lobbying for reconciliation.—

Gina Arnold

Yet it was from his craftsman father that he learned everything that there was to know about brick, and his use of that humble but infinitely versatile material was virtuosic.—

Martin Filler

virtuosically

ˌvər-chü-ˈä-si-k(ə-)lē

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adverb

Later on, the voice became more assured, but it always remained no more than an impressive voice, expertly and virtuosically executing its assigned role. —

Edward Rothstein

… a wonderful character dancer from the '70s, when American Ballet Theatre treasured comics, grumps, and eccentrics who could also dance virtuosically. —

Marcia B. Siegel

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In this golden age of American bakeries, virtuosic pastries and delightful breads are close at hand, from coastal Maine to downtown Los Angeles. —

Koren Shadmi, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025 These 10 records, spanning death metal, Americana, dance, rap, and more, don’t just feature some of the most striking and virtuosic songwriting of the year. —

Stephen Kearse, TIME, 8 Dec. 2024 Chandler was known for his meticulousness, with virtuosic prose that distinguished him as a literary man in a mass-market genre. —

Rafaela Bassili, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024 Duvall is a big reason why: All the film’s insights into the slipperiness of identity are there in her casually virtuosic, veritable dual performance, in which a funny flibbertigibbet loses hold of herself as the world around seems to splinter into something frighteningly new. —

A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 19 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for virtuosic