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BNC: 34622 COCA: 21708

masterwork

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masterwork /ˈmæstɚˌwɚk/ Brit /ˈmɑːstəˌwəːk/ noun
plural masterworks
masterwork
/ˈmæstɚˌwɚk/ Brit /ˈmɑːstəˌwəːk/
noun
plural masterworks
Learner's definition of MASTERWORK
[count]
: a great work of art : masterpiece(文艺方面的)杰作,代表作
BNC: 34622 COCA: 21708

masterwork

noun

mas·​ter·​work ˈma-stər-ˌwərk How to pronounce masterwork (audio)

Example Sentences

his most famous novel is regarded as a masterwork of Western literature
Recent Examples on the Web The body by Franco Scaglione was a masterwork, small but imposing in its balanced proportion. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 Aug. 2022 Power of the Dog, directed by Jane Campion, has been hailed as a masterwork for deconstructing the notion of masculinity against the backdrop of a traditionally macho genre. Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 7 Mar. 2022 When the gargantuan Starrett-Lehigh Building went up in West Chelsea in 1931, it was quickly hailed as a masterwork of industrial modernism, a triumph both of engineering and of International Style architectural aesthetics. New York Times, 4 Mar. 2022 But few fans could have anticipated the bloodshot paranoia and screeching sounds of their fourth LP, the uncomfortable 1982 masterwork Pornography. Spin Staff, SPIN, 15 Aug. 2022 In vivid realist scenes, this masterwork of American literature touches on themes of border consciousness, queerness, and the inescapable finality of death. Kali Fajardo-anstine, The Atlantic, 20 July 2022 The Los Angeles Master Chorale, Musica Angelica Baroque Orchestra and guest vocalists join forces for the German composer’s 18th century masterwork to close out the chorale’s 2021-22 season. Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2022 By comparison, the copy-and-pasted terrain that fills out the most boring regions of Halo Infinite looks like a Renaissance masterwork compared to the desolate landscape in this demo's beginning area. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 14 June 2022 And, just as in several recent years, a new musical score has been commissioned for the silent masterwork – this time by Vlastislav Matousek. Will Tizard, Variety, 2 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1617, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of masterwork was in 1617
BNC: 34622 COCA: 21708

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