masterstrokenoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˈmɑː.stə.strəʊk/us/ˈmæs.tɚ.stroʊk/an action that is very clever and produces success:
His decision to change the team's formation for the final game was a masterstroke.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Success and achievements
- a feather in your cap idiom
- a narrow squeak idiom
- a roaring success idiom
- accomplishment
- achievement
- belt
- boom
- escapade
- every dog has its day idiom
- feat
- feather
- fruition
- have sth under your belt idiom
- laugh
- prospect
- quantum leap
- sellout
- success
- success story
- the dizzy heights of sth idiom
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