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connoisseur
Meaning :
person competent to act as a judge of art, etc. (whose judgments are respected); a lover of an art
(noun) an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts
Sentence :
Jonathan was a connoisseur of Renaissance art.
Synonyms :
adept, aesthete, aficionado, appreciator, arbiter, bon vivant, buff*, cognoscente, critic, devotee, dilettante, epicure, expert, fan, freak*, gourmet, judge, maven*, nut*, one into, savant, specialist
Antonyms :
ignoramus
Mnemonic Technique 1 :
in connoisseur take "nn" and "ss" as two persons. theres a tie between them. so who is the winner? connoisseur should decide who is the winner. so he is a judge
Mnemonic Technique 2 :
Connoisseur is always SURE as he is an expert or a good judge
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