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masterpiecea work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmæstərpiːs/

Korean meaning: 걸작, 명작, 최고 작품

Korean pronunciation: 마스-터-피스 (강세: 마스)

Example Sentences

  • My mom's burnt toast is definitely not a culinary masterpiece.
  • Shakespeare's Hamlet is widely regarded as a literary masterpiece.
  • After 10 hours of gaming, he finally created his masterpiece - a pixelated castle.

masterpiece

NOUN

//ˈmæstərpiːs//

a work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship

masterpiece concept
💡 Concept

A work of outstanding artistry

masterpiece rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A masterpiece brings inner peace and sweet release!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmæstərpiːs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmɑːstəpiːs/

🌳Etymology

Rootmaster
Suffix-piece

Origin

중세 시대 길드 시스템에서 '마스터'가 되기 위해 제출해야 했던 최고 수준의 작품을 뜻하는 말에서 유래되었습니다. 장인이 자신의 기술을 증명하는 완벽한 작품이었죠.

🎵Rhyme

peacepieceincreaserelease
peace
piece
increase
release

🔗Collocations

create a masterpiece
literary masterpiece
artistic masterpiece
undisputed masterpiece
architectural masterpiece
culinary masterpiece

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's burnt toast is definitely not a culinary masterpiece.

Shakespeare's Hamlet is widely regarded as a literary masterpiece.

😄 Fun example

After 10 hours of gaming, he finally created his masterpiece - a pixelated castle.

The cathedral took 200 years to build and is considered an architectural masterpiece.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

masterworkmagnum opustour de forceclassicgem

Antonyms

failuredisastermediocrity

Related

artworkcreationachievementexcellenceperfection

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