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Topic: Who feels that the word virtuoso has been used vulgarly these days  (Read 1479 times)

Offline braintist

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Who agrees !

Offline weissenberg2

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agreed.
"A true friend is one who likes you despite your achievements." - Arnold Bennett

Offline birba

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More than vulgarly, "virtuoso" has been used in a very narrow sense of the word.
 

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