Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

true-connoisseur

noun
/truː ˌkɒnəˈsɜːr/
Definition
A true-connoisseur is someone who has a deep understanding and appreciation for a specific field, particularly in art, food, or wine.
Examples
  • The true-connoisseur took his time tasting each wine, savoring the complex flavors.
  • As a true-connoisseur of classical music, she could identify composers within just a few notes.
  • The gallery was filled with true-connoisseurs who could discuss the intricacies of each painting.
Meaning
The term refers to an expert or authority who is able to judge and appreciate the subtleties and qualities of something with a discerning eye.
Synonyms
  • Expert
  • Authority
  • Specialist
  • Buff
  • Aficionado