Virtuoso vs Magician - What's the difference?
virtuoso | magician |
A person (especially a musician) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style
A person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic.
A spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts (often derogatory).
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, title= A performer of tricks or an escapologist.
An amazingly talented craftsman or scientist.
A person who astounds, is an enigma.
As nouns the difference between virtuoso and magician
is that virtuoso is a person (especially a musician) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style while magician is a person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic.As an adjective virtuoso
is exhibiting the ability of a virtuoso.virtuoso
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(en-noun)magician
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(wikipedia magician)Alternative forms
* magitian (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)Magician’s brain, passage=The truth is that [Isaac] Newton was very much a product of his time. The colossus of science was not the first king of reason, Keynes wrote after reading Newton’s unpublished manuscripts. Instead “he was the last of the magicians ”.}}
