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Synonyms of masterpiece

5 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for masterpiece is masterwork. Other synonyms of masterpiece are chef d'œuvre, magnum opus, pièce de résistance and work of art. The opposite of masterpiece is trash.

Synonyms and similar words for masterpiece

nounMore synonyms

  • chef d'œuvreA piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one considered the greatest work of a person's...
  • magnum opusA great or important work of literature, music or art, a masterpiece.
  • masterworkA piece of quality, indicative of having been made by a master; a masterpiece.
  • pièce de résistanceA masterpiece; the most memorable accomplishment of one’s career or lifetime.
  • work of art

Opposite of masterpiece

nounMore antonyms

Meaning of masterpiece

  1. noun A piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career.
  2. noun A work of outstanding creativity, skill or workmanship.
  3. noun A work created in order to qualify as a master craftsman and member of a guild.

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Questions about synonyms of masterpiece

What is another word for masterpiece?
Masterpiece has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as masterwork, chef d'œuvre, magnum opus, pièce de résistance and work of art.
What is the opposite of masterpiece?
The opposite of masterpiece is trash.
What does masterpiece mean?
Masterpiece means a piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: masterpiece (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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