vertu

The word “vertu” has 2 syllables: ver-tu

It's pronounced as /ˈvɜːr.tuː/


What is synonym and antonym for vertu?

In the thesaurus, “vertu” has 23 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for vertu along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vertu

Meanings of vertu

  • noun
    1. The fine arts as a subject of study or expertise; understanding of arts and antiquities.
    2. Objets d'art collectively.
    3. Especially with reference to the writings of Machiavelli (1469–1527): the requisite qualities for political or military success; vitality, determination; power.
    4. Moral worth; virtue, virtuousness.

Example Sentences

  • The collector displayed rare pieces of vertu in his private gallery.
  • She had an eye for objects of vertu and fine craftsmanship.
  • The auction featured several items of vertu from the 18th century.
  • His passion for vertu led him to travel across Europe.
  • Among the antiques, the small box of vertu caught everyone’s attention.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms or another words to vertu, such as: abnormality, anomaly, curio, curiosa, curiosity, ephemera, exotic.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

objet

kickshaw

  • bagatelle
  • bauble
  • bibelot
  • bijouterie
  • bit
  • bric-a-brac
  • candy
  • cate
  • collectable
  • collectible
  • conversation piece
  • curio
  • curiosity
  • dainty
  • delectable
  • delicacy
  • dessert
  • doodad
  • figurine
  • gaud
  • geegaw
  • gewgaw
  • gimcrack
  • gimcrackery
  • goodie
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  • junket
  • keepsake
  • knickknack
  • memento
  • morsel
  • nicknack
  • novelty
  • objet
  • ornament
  • ornamental
  • souvenir
  • sweet
  • sweetmeat
  • tchotchke
  • tidbit
  • titbit
  • treat
  • trifle
  • trinket
  • trinketry
  • trumpery
  • vertu
  • viand
  • virtu

gaud

  • bagatelle
  • bauble
  • bibelot
  • bijouterie
  • bric-a-brac
  • collectable
  • collectible
  • conversation piece
  • curio
  • curiosity
  • doodad
  • figurine
  • geegaw
  • gewgaw
  • gimcrack
  • gimcrackery
  • item
  • keepsake
  • kickshaw
  • knickknack
  • memento
  • nicknack
  • novelty
  • objet
  • ornament
  • ornamental
  • souvenir
  • tchotchke
  • toy
  • trifle
  • trinket
  • trinketry
  • trumpery
  • vertu
  • virtu
  • whatnot

oddity

oddment

  • aberration
  • abnormality
  • accident
  • anomaly
  • assortment
  • balance
  • bits
  • bits and pieces
  • bizarrerie
  • chip
  • contradiction
  • curio
  • curiosa
  • curiosity
  • debris
  • difference
  • disparity
  • distortion
  • end
  • ephemera
  • error
  • etcetera
  • exception
  • exotic
  • fag end
  • flake
  • found object
  • fragment
  • freak
  • hodgepodge
  • inconsistence
  • inconsistency
  • jumble
  • kink
  • knickknacks
  • leavings
  • leftover
  • leftovers
  • litter
  • malformation
  • marvel
  • medley
  • melee
  • miscellaneous paraphernalia
  • miscellany
  • mishmash
  • mistake
  • mixed bag
  • monster
  • monstrosity
  • motley
  • mutant
  • mutation
  • notions
  • novelties
  • objet
  • oddity
  • odds and ends
  • olio
  • paradox
  • particles
  • patchwork
  • peculiarity
  • phenomenon
  • pickings
  • piece
  • potpourri
  • prodigy
  • quirk
  • rags
  • rara avis
  • rare bird
  • rarity
  • refuse
  • remainder
  • remains
  • remnant
  • remnants
  • residual
  • residue
  • rest
  • rubbish
  • rummage
  • scrap
  • scraps
  • shred
  • singularity
  • sliver
  • splinter
  • stub
  • stump
  • sundries
  • sundry items
  • tatter
  • this and that
  • vagary
  • variation
  • vertu
  • vestige
  • virtu
  • wonder

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