masterly
adjective
like or befitting a master, as in skill or art; worthy of a a master; very skillful.
masterliness
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a word derived from
masterly.
Example Sentences
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None of Chopin's compositions surpasses in masterliness of form and beauty and poetry of contents his ballades.
From Chopin : the Man and His Music by James Huneker
The rendering was masterly to the extreme of masterliness.
From Sacred and Profane Love by Arnold Bennett
Comparing reptiles with amphibians, we may recognise an increased masterliness of behaviour and a hint of greater plasticity.
From The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told by J. Arthur Thomson
So simple and apparently unstudied is its beauty, that we do not realize the masterliness of its art.
From The Madonna in Art by Estelle M. (Estelle May) Hurll
This observation of success teaches the child to admire masterliness, to get the motto, Age quod agis, stamped into his child life from the beginning.
From A Study of Fairy Tales by Laura F. Kready
