Masterful Definition & Meaning

masterful
adjective
  1. having or revealing supreme mastery or skill; "a consummate artist"; "consummate skill"; "a masterful speaker"; "masterful technique"; "a masterly performance of the sonata"; "a virtuoso performance"

"Masterful" in song lyrics

See how masterful is used in real songs:

  • "How we rock it just so cunnin and masterful"
    Aceyalone & RJD2 — Fire
  • "I tend to aim towards spittin thangs, it's classical so masterful"
    Bubba Sparxxx f/ Bo Hagin, Kosha (Stonewall) — If It's Bumpin
  • "The way she seem to travel through my every mental avenue was masterful"
    K-Rino f/ David Sha — Love of Life

Usage tips for "masterful"

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