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artistry

Today's Word January 25, 2023

Definition: (noun) A superior skill that one can learn by study and practice and observation.
Synonyms: prowess, art.
Usage: They were wrought to such a pitch of nervous dread by the uncanny artistry of their witch-doctor, they were helpless with terror.
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