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masterpiece

/ˈmɑːstəˌpiːs/ /ˈmæstɚˌpis/

Meanings
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.

Examples :

"His painting of the sunset was considered a masterpiece, receiving high praise from art critics. "
art achievement culture literature work quality

Related Words

Illustration creativity

creativity noun

/kɹieɪˈtɪvɪti/ /-ɾi/

The ability to use imagination to produce a novel idea or product that is useful to society.

"His creativity is unsurpassed by his fellow students in the art class."

Illustration workmanship

workmanship noun

/ˈwɜːk.mən.ʃɪp/

The skill of an artisan or craftsman.

"The carpenter's meticulous workmanship was evident in the beautifully crafted table. "

Illustration outstanding

outstanding verb

/ˌaʊtˈstændɪŋ/ /ˌaʊʔˈstændɪŋ/

To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding.

"The firefighters outstanding the intense heat for hours, keeping the fire from spreading. "

Illustration considered

considered verb

/kənˈsɪdəd/ /kənˈsɪdɚd/

To think about seriously.

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Illustration acceptance

acceptance noun

/ək.ˈsɛp.təns/

The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, favourable reception; approval.

"the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc."

Illustration receiving

receiving verb

/ɹɪˈsiːvɪŋ/

To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.

"She received many presents for her birthday."

Illustration meticulously

meticulously adverb

/məˈtɪkjələsli/ /məˈtɪkjʊləsli/

In a meticulous manner.

"The chef meticulously prepared each ingredient, ensuring the dish was perfectly seasoned. "

Illustration craftsman

craftsman noun

/ˈkræftsmən/ /ˈkrɑːftsmən/

A male artisan.

"The wood craftsman carefully carved a beautiful bird from a block of pine. "

Illustration masterpieces

masterpieces noun

/ˈmæstərˌpisɪz/ /ˈmɑːstərˌpisɪz/

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

"The art museum displayed several masterpieces from Van Gogh, including his famous "Starry Night." "

Illustration abandoned

abandoned verb

/əˈbæn.dn̩d/

To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.

"After arguing with her parents, Sarah abandoned her plans for the weekend. "

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completed verb

/kəmˈpliːtɪd/

To finish; to make done; to reach the end.

"He completed the assignment on time."