bravissimo

[ brah-vis-uh-moh; Italian brah-vees-see-maw ]

interjection
  1. (used to express the highest praise to a performer.)

Origin of bravissimo

1
First recorded in 1755–65; from Italian, from brav(o) bravo + -issimo, superlative suffix

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British Dictionary definitions for bravissimo

bravissimo

/ (brɑːˈvɪsɪˌməʊ) /


interjection
  1. very well done! excellent!

Origin of bravissimo

1
C18: from Italian, superlative of bravo

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