As adjectives the difference between specialist and virtuoso
is that specialist is (british) specialised while virtuoso is exhibiting the ability of a virtuoso.
As nouns the difference between specialist and virtuoso
is that specialist is someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research while virtuoso is a person (especially a musician) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style.
specialist
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(
wikipedia specialist)
Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research.
(medicine) A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery.
(US, military) Any of several non-commissioned ranks corresponding to that of corporal.
Synonyms
* (Someone who is an expert or devoted to a particular area of study) aficionado, enthusiast, connoisseur
Antonyms
* generalist
Hypernyms
* See also
Derived terms
* specialistic
Related terms
* specialize
* subspecialty
* subspecialist
Anagrams
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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
