Definitions for masterpiece
ˈmæs tərˌpis, ˈmɑ stər-mas·ter·piece

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. masterpiece, chef-d'oeuvre(noun)

   the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman

2. masterpiece(noun)

   an outstanding achievement

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1. masterpiece(Noun)

   A piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career.

2. masterpiece(Noun)

   A work of outstanding creativity, skill or workmanship.

   Masterpieces are not completed, they are abandoned.

3. masterpiece(Noun)

   A work created in order to qualify as a master craftsman and member of a guild.

Origin: a calque of meesterstuk

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1. Masterpiece(noun)

   anything done or made with extraordinary skill; a capital performance; a chef-d'oeuvre; a supreme achievement

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1. Masterpiece

   Masterpiece in modern usage refers to a creation that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career or to a work of outstanding creativity, skill, or workmanship.

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How to pronounce masterpiece?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of masterpiece in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of masterpiece in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of masterpiece in a Sentence

1. Matshona Dhliwayo:

   Life is a stage: perform your masterpiece.

2. Meryl Streep:

   He gave this world a beautiful masterpiece.

3. Steve Maraboli:

   Today is yours to shape. Create a masterpiece!"

4. Tanya Shetayh:

   Life is a work of art, and Death is the masterpiece

5. Cyril Connolly:

   A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.

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