Advertisement
Advertisement
masterpiece
noun as in respected work of art
Strong matches
cream, flower, masterstroke, model, perfection, prize, showpiece, standard
Weak matches
chef d'oeuvre, cream of the crop, magnum opus, masterwork, pièce de résistance, tour de force
Example Sentences
David Rooney, author of About Time: A History Of Civilisation in Twelve Clocks, described the item as "the world's most famed watch" and "a true masterpiece".
But the fight was far from a pugilistic masterpiece.
Often the sequel is never as good, and while the standard of the first fight would have taken some beating, Taylor and Serrano delivered another masterpiece.
The largest restoration of Rembrandt's masterpiece, The Night Watch, is under way at the Rijksmuseum, in Amsterdam.
On his website, Bal described himself as a designer who "combines the right mix of history, folklore, village craft, and dying arts to create imaginative and innovative masterpieces for catwalks and fashion talks".
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse