VIRTU

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Objet d'art collectively (especially fine antiques)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("virtu" is a kind of...):

art object; objet d'art; piece (a work of art of some artistic value)

Meaning:

Artistic quality

Synonyms:

vertu; virtu

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("virtu" is a kind of...):

quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

Meaning:

Love of or taste for fine objects of art

Synonyms:

connoisseurship; vertu; virtu

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("virtu" is a kind of...):

appreciation; discernment; perceptiveness; taste (delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values))