craftsmanship
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[edit]craftsmanship (usually uncountable, plural craftsmanships)
- The quality of being a craftsman.
- Synonyms: artisanship, craftwork, workmanship
- An example of a craftsman's work.
- The craftsmanship on the antique chair was exquisite.
- 2003, Christopher Paolini, “Prologue: Shade of Fear”, in Eragon, page 2:
- A helm of extraordinary craftsmanship, wroght with amber and gold, rested on his head.
- 2019 September 26, Caroline Roux, “Rick Owens: 'I love art nouveau. It's super sexy and ominous'”, in The Guardian[1]:
- In Venice he eats fish and vegetables. In Paris he eats cakes, because he likes the craftsmanship of their creation. “But really, I have cheap taste. I like cheese and ice cream. The sluttier the better.”
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[edit]quality of being a craftsman
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