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    masterpiece
    /ˈmɑːstəpiːs/

    noun

    • 1. a work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship: "a great literary masterpiece"

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  2. MASTERPIECE definition: 1. a work of art such as a painting, film, or book that is made with great skill: 2. a skilful or…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of MASTERPIECE is a work done with extraordinary skill; especially : a supreme intellectual or artistic achievement. How to use masterpiece in a sentence.

  4. When an art historian or English teacher uses it, the word masterpiece implies a truly sublime, amazing creation. You can also describe something that's simply great as a masterpiece, like the seven-layer chocolate cake your mom baked for your birthday.

  5. MASTERPIECE meaning: 1. a work of art such as a painting, film, or book that is made with great skill: 2. a skilful or…. Learn more.

  6. noun. a person's greatest piece of work, as in an art. anything done with masterly skill: a masterpiece of improvisation. a consummate example of skill or excellence of any kind: The chef 's cake was a masterpiece. a piece made by a person aspiring to the rank of master in a guild or other craft organization as a proof of competence. masterpiece.

  7. A masterpiece is an extremely good painting, novel, film, or other work of art. His book, I must add, is a masterpiece. ...masterpieces by artists like Rembrandt, Raphael and Ingres.

  8. mas•ter•piece. (ˈmæs tərˌpis, ˈmɑ stər-) n. 1. a person's greatest piece of work, as in an art. 2. a fine example of skill or excellence: a masterpiece of improvisation. 3. a piece made by a person aspiring to the rank of master in a medieval guild. [1570–80]

  9. Masterpiece Definition. A thing made or done with masterly skill; great work of art or craftsmanship. The greatest work made or done by a person or group. Something superlative of its kind. A masterpiece of political ingenuity. A work of outstanding creativity, skill or workmanship.

  10. a work of art such as a painting, film, book, etc. that is an excellent, or the best, example of the artist’s work. The museum houses several of his Cubist masterpieces. Her work is a masterpiece of (= an excellent example of) simplicity. Extra Examples.

  11. a painting, book, or film that is generally considered to be of excellent quality: 'Mona Lisa' is widely regarded as Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece. (Definition of masterpiece from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of masterpiece. in Chinese (Traditional) 傑作, (個人)最傑出的作品, 極好的例子… See more.