Definitions for bravuras

bravuras bra·vu·ra

Spelling: [bruh-vyoo r-uh, -v
IPA: /brəˈvyʊər ə, -ˈvʊər ə; Italian brɑˈvu rɑ/

Bravuras is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 141 anagrams from letters in bravuras (aabrrsuv).

Definitions for bravuras

noun

  1. Music. a florid passage or piece requiring great skill and spirit in the performer.
  2. a display of daring; brilliant performance.

adjective

  1. Music. spirited; florid; brilliant (applied chiefly to vocal but occasionally to instrumental compositions).

Origin of bravuras

1780-90; Italian: spirit, dash. See brave, -ure

Examples for bravuras

It was a perfectly played symphony of silhouette, color, and texture—a bravura performance, an aesthetic rarity.

A "Caprice Español" is a bravura realization of Spanish frenzy.

A bravura and finale of light, graceful melody close the opera.

At least, in Rossinis Stabat Mater, there are no bravura airs.

In the later variations (3, 5, 6, 17) there is little or no bravura.

On the drama side, James Spader breaks into the Best Actor category for his bravura scenery chewing on The Blacklist.

Moran does so with fearless honesty and bravura, but admits she was wary about oversharing when she wrote How to Be a Woman.

He gives a bravura physical performance of the act of dying that can only have been born of extensive firsthand experience.

This was vintage, bravura Blair: After six hours of questioning he remained defiant, unabashed, and proud.

You will find many alterations in the finale of my bravura Variations.

Word Value for bravuras
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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