vi|o|lin|is|tic

vi|o|lin|is|tic
vi|o|lin|is|tic «VY uh luh NIHS tihk», adjective.
1. of or characteristic of a violinist: »

violinistic mannerisms.

2. belonging to or characteristic of a violin: »

The point of the music, in the main, is violinistic cleverness in a pleasing vein (Atlantic).

vi´o|lin|is´ti|cal|ly, adverb.

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