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Virtuoso vs Savant - What's the difference?

virtuoso | savant |

As nouns the difference between virtuoso and savant

is that virtuoso is a person (especially a musician) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style while savant is a person of learning; one who is versed in literature or science.

As an adjective virtuoso

is exhibiting the ability of a virtuoso.

virtuoso

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A person (especially a musician) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Exhibiting the ability of a virtuoso

    • Related terms

    * virtuosa * virtuosic * virtuosity * virtuosically English nouns with irregular plurals ----

    savant

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person of learning; one who is versed in literature or science.
  • A person eminent for acquirements.

    • Derived terms

    * idiot savant * savant syndrom * savantism

    Anagrams

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