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Masterpiece

noun
/ˈmæstərpiːs/

Meaning

A work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship

Example Sentences

The Mona Lisa is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of all time.

The Mona Lisa is considered Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece.

Example Expressions

a literary masterpiece

Synonyms

magnum opus, chef-d'oeuvre, classic, gem, work of art, tour de force
Entry 1
magnum opus, chef-d'oeuvre, classic, gem, work of art
Entry 2
classic, gem, magnum opus, tour de force

Antonyms

failure, disaster, botch, mediocrity, inferior work
Entry 1
failure, disaster, botch, mediocrity
Entry 2
failure, inferior work

Collocations

artistic masterpiece, literary masterpiece, create a masterpiece, timeless masterpiece, cinematic masterpiece, musical masterpiece
Entry 1
artistic masterpiece, literary masterpiece, create a masterpiece, timeless masterpiece
Entry 2
artistic masterpiece, cinematic masterpiece, musical masterpiece

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