virtuosicadj.

Brit.

/ˌvəːtʃʊˈɒsɪk/,

/ˌvəːtjʊˈɒsɪk/, U.S.

/ˌvərtʃəˈwɑsɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: virtuoso n., -ic suffix.

Etymology: < virtuos- (in virtuoso n.) + -ic suffix. Compare slightly earlier virtuose adj.

Of or relating to a virtuoso (virtuoso n. 2b); displaying or characterized by exceptional technical skill in music or another artistic pursuit. Also in extended use. Cf. virtuose adj.Occasionally with negative connotations of the pursuit of technique at the expense of emotional depth or creativity.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > [adjective] > style of composition

grandc1666

romantic1836

routinier1837

parodistic1845

rococo1868

virtuose1873

virtuosic1879

galant1884

polymorphous1890

monothematic1894

rococo1904

impressionistic1908

salon1914

gallant1925

athematic1935

non-thematic1946

minimalistic1947

stochastic1958

progressive1963

minimal1968

post-minimal1971

minimalist1977

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > very or highly skilled > of or relating to a virtuoso

virtuose1873

virtuosic1935

1879 Monthly Musical Rec. Sept. 131/2 The purely virtuosic character [of a piece of music] is another weakness.

1889 Academy 13 Apr. 261/3 Of late we have had only fugitive pieces of the romantic, and even virtuosic, schools.

1935 Parnassus 7 24/2 The ink drawing..is an amusing virtuosic study of vertebra forms.

1998 Newsweek 6 July 47/2 A Yale-educated engineer with a Ph.D. in operations research, Malone proved himself to be a virtuosic financial engineer as well.

2009 N. Perloff in M. Perloff & C. Dworkin Sound of Poetry ii. 113 The repertoire of Cowell and Varèse demanded virtuosic performers, who had supreme mastery of their instruments and the flexibility to adjust their techniques to the requirements of the composition.

Derivatives

ˌvirtuˈosically adv.

ΚΠ

1885 Monthly Musical Rec. Dec. 275/1 Willmers' study is no doubt the virtuosically most pretentious.

1948 Musical Times 89 251/1 He also played and conducted, no less musically and virtuosically, Ravel's Piano Concerto.

2002 N. Lebrecht Song of Names i. 6 My father juggled three telephone receivers simultaneously, virtuosically and without ever raising his voice.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	virtuosic
释义	virtuosicadj. Brit. /ˌvəːtʃʊˈɒsɪk/, /ˌvəːtjʊˈɒsɪk/, U.S. /ˌvərtʃəˈwɑsɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: virtuoso n., -ic suffix. Etymology: < virtuos- (in virtuoso n.) + -ic suffix. Compare slightly earlier virtuose adj. Of or relating to a virtuoso (virtuoso n. 2b); displaying or characterized by exceptional technical skill in music or another artistic pursuit. Also in extended use. Cf. virtuose adj.Occasionally with negative connotations of the pursuit of technique at the expense of emotional depth or creativity. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > [adjective] > style of composition grandc1666 romantic1836 routinier1837 parodistic1845 rococo1868 virtuose1873 virtuosic1879 galant1884 polymorphous1890 monothematic1894 rococo1904 impressionistic1908 salon1914 gallant1925 athematic1935 non-thematic1946 minimalistic1947 stochastic1958 progressive1963 minimal1968 post-minimal1971 minimalist1977 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > very or highly skilled > of or relating to a virtuoso virtuose1873 virtuosic1935 1879 Monthly Musical Rec. Sept. 131/2 The purely virtuosic character [of a piece of music] is another weakness. 1889 Academy 13 Apr. 261/3 Of late we have had only fugitive pieces of the romantic, and even virtuosic, schools. 1935 Parnassus 7 24/2 The ink drawing..is an amusing virtuosic study of vertebra forms. 1998 Newsweek 6 July 47/2 A Yale-educated engineer with a Ph.D. in operations research, Malone proved himself to be a virtuosic financial engineer as well. 2009 N. Perloff in M. Perloff & C. Dworkin Sound of Poetry ii. 113 The repertoire of Cowell and Varèse demanded virtuosic performers, who had supreme mastery of their instruments and the flexibility to adjust their techniques to the requirements of the composition. Derivatives ˌvirtuˈosically adv. ΚΠ 1885 Monthly Musical Rec. Dec. 275/1 Willmers' study is no doubt the virtuosically most pretentious. 1948 Musical Times 89 251/1 He also played and conducted, no less musically and virtuosically, Ravel's Piano Concerto. 2002 N. Lebrecht Song of Names i. 6 My father juggled three telephone receivers simultaneously, virtuosically and without ever raising his voice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1879
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