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Sprezzatura

Noun:

1. Effortless grace or nonchalance, especially in performance or appearance.

Example sentence: She danced across the stage with sprezzatura, captivating the audience with her ease and elegance.

Adjective:

1. Exhibiting sprezzatura; marked by a casual and confident style.

Example sentence: His sprezzatura style of dressing always attracted attention wherever he went.

Related Forms:

Sprezzaturo (noun)

Sprezzaturoist (noun)

Sprezzaturoship (noun)

Sprezzaturo-like (adjective)

Sprezzaturoistic (adjective)

Sprezzaturoishly (adverb)

Sprezzaturoishness (noun)

Additional Usage:

In local lingo, sprezzatura can sometimes refer to a particular style of cooking that emphasizes simplicity and creativity.

Example sentence: The local chef showcased his culinary skills through a dish that was a perfect blend of sprezzatura and innovation.