Associations to the word «Bravura»

Wiktionary

BRAVURA, noun. (music) a highly technical or difficult piece, usually written for effect
BRAVURA, noun. A display of daring
BRAVURA, adjective. Overly showy; ostentatious

Dictionary definition

BRAVURA, noun. Brilliant and showy technical skill; "in a final bravura the ballerina appeared to be floating in water"; "the music ends with a display of bravura".

Wise words

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