connoisseur

connoisseur meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

Examples of connoisseur in a sentence

• He admires as a lover, not as a connoisseur.1811, [Jane Austen], chapter III, in Sense and Sensibility […], volume I, London: […] C[harles] Roworth, […], and published by T[homas]...
• You would only have made a better or worse portrait with a background which every connoisseur would give a different reason for or against.1871–1872, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter XIX, in Middlemarch […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh...
• This, when it was brought to him, he drank slowly, like a connoisseur, lingering on the taste and still looking about him at the cliffs and up at our signboard.1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC:
• Real connoisseurs know that to nose and taste properly you have to add still water to your tulip-shaped glass so that the alcohol doesn't overwhelm you.2002 October 20, Bob Morris, “The Age of Dissonance”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

All 20 example sentences with connoisseur

Synonyms of connoisseur

• maven
• cognoscente
• virtuoso

Forms of connoisseur

Plural of connoisseur: connoisseurs

Origin of connoisseur

Around 1705–1715, from French connoisseur, from the verb connoître (obsolete pre-1835 spelling of connaître (“to know”)).

Words formed from connoisseur

• cannabisseur
• connoisseurdom
• connoisseurial
• connoisseurish
• connoisseurly
• connoisseurship
• kinosseur
• pornoisseur

Words that rhyme with connoisseur

• spur
• fur
• demur
• recur
• refer
• stir
• burr
• blur
• slur
• sir
• chasseur
• confer

Questions about connoisseur

What does connoisseur mean?

Connoisseur means a specialist in a given field whose opinion is highly valued, especially in one of the fine arts or in matters of taste.

What is connoisseur in Hindi?

Connoisseur in Hindi is रसिक (rasik). See Connoisseur meaning in Hindi.

How do you use connoisseur in a sentence?

He admires as a lover, not as a connoisseur.

What part of speech is connoisseur?

Connoisseur is a noun.

How do you pronounce connoisseur?

Connoisseur is pronounced /ˌkɑnəˈsɝ/ (US).

What is the plural of connoisseur?

The plural of connoisseur is connoisseurs.