masterpiecea work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship
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a work of art, music, or literature that is regarded as the most important or best work that an artist, composer, or writer has produced"Originating in the early 16th century, 'masterpiece' referred to a piece of work presented to a guild for qualification as a master."
an artist's or craftsman's best piece of work"The Mona Lisa is arguably Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece."
pessimisma tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen
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a belief or perception that things will go poorly or that the worst possible outcome will occur"Despite the optimism of his friends, he could not shake off his deep-rooted pessimism."
the doctrine that this world is the worst of all possible worlds or that all things naturally tend towards evil"His philosophy is not one of blind optimism but of realistic pessimism."
bohemiana person who has informal and unconventional social habits, especially an artist or writer
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a socially unconventional person, especially one who is involved in the arts"'Warhol and the artists around him were genuine bohemians.'"
having informal and unconventional social habits"'She led a bohemian existence in a ramshackle cottage.'"
strugglemake forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint or constriction
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strive to achieve or attain something in the face of difficulty or resistance"'She struggled for years to survive without welfare.'"
have difficulty handling or coping with"'I've been struggling with this problem all day.'"
obsessionan idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind
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an idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind"'He was in the grip of an obsession he didn't understand.'"
a state in which someone thinks about someone or something constantly or frequently especially in a way that is not normal"'He has an obsession about cleanliness.'"