1. (n.) The quality or state of being a virtuoso; in a bad sense, the character of one in whom mere artistic feeling or aesthetic cultivation takes the place of religious character; sentimentalism.

2. (n.) Virtuosos, collectively.

3. (n.) An art or study affected by virtuosos.

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