Wagnerian

[ vahg-neer-ee-uhn ]

/ vɑgˈnɪər i ən /

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of Richard Wagner or his works: Wagnerian grandeur; a Wagnerian soprano.

noun

Also Wag·ner·ite

[vahg-nuh-rahyt]. /ˈvɑg nəˌraɪt/. a follower or admirer of the music or theories of Richard Wagner.

Origin of Wagnerian

First recorded in 1870–75; Wagner + -ian

Words nearby Wagnerian

waggler, waggly, waggon, Wagner, Wagner Act, Wagnerian, Wagner-Jauregg, Wagner, Richard, Wagner von Jauregg, wagon, wagonage

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Example sentences from the Web for Wagnerian

But it was Berlin that was on the march—"the blood is there, and the hope, and the moody, lustful Wagnerian temperament."
Before the Fall: What Did the World Look Like in 1913?|Jacob Heilbrunn|June 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The Wagnerian battle was still going on at that time, as the notice printed at the head of the programme of Tristan shows.
Musicians of To-Day|Romain Rolland
Nietzsche came and heard the Wagnerian music and was caught as flotsam in its whirling eddies.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14|Elbert Hubbard
The symbolism of the Wagnerian drama is both poetic and musical.
Richard Wagner His Life and His Dramas|W. J. Henderson

Listen,” whispers the Wagnerian enthusiast to me, “the cornet has now the Brunnhilda motive.
Idle Ideas in 1905|Jerome K. Jerome
It is only when Verdi is compared with his earlier self that he appears Wagnerian.
The Complete Opera Book|Gustav Kobb

British Dictionary definitions for Wagnerian

Wagnerian

/ (vɑːɡˈnɪərɪən) /

adjective

of or suggestive of the dramatic musical compositions of Richard Wagner, their massive scale, dramatic and emotional intensity, etc

denoting or relating to a singer who has a voice suitable for singing Wagner

of or relating to a big, powerful, or domineering womana Wagnerian maiden

noun Also: Wagnerite

a follower or disciple of the music or theories of Richard Wagner

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单词	wagnerian
释义	Wagnerian [ vahg-neer-ee-uhn ] / vɑgˈnɪər i ən / adjective of, relating to, or characteristic of Richard Wagner or his works: Wagnerian grandeur; a Wagnerian soprano. noun Also Wag·ner·ite [vahg-nuh-rahyt]. /ˈvɑg nəˌraɪt/. a follower or admirer of the music or theories of Richard Wagner. Origin of Wagnerian First recorded in 1870–75; Wagner + -ian Words nearby Wagnerian waggler, waggly, waggon, Wagner, Wagner Act, Wagnerian, Wagner-Jauregg, Wagner, Richard, Wagner von Jauregg, wagon, wagonage Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Wagnerian But it was Berlin that was on the march—"the blood is there, and the hope, and the moody, lustful Wagnerian temperament." Before the Fall: What Did the World Look Like in 1913?\|Jacob Heilbrunn\|June 9, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The Wagnerian battle was still going on at that time, as the notice printed at the head of the programme of Tristan shows. Musicians of To-Day\|Romain Rolland Nietzsche came and heard the Wagnerian music and was caught as flotsam in its whirling eddies. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14\|Elbert Hubbard The symbolism of the Wagnerian drama is both poetic and musical. Richard Wagner His Life and His Dramas\|W. J. Henderson Listen,” whispers the Wagnerian enthusiast to me, “the cornet has now the Brunnhilda motive. Idle Ideas in 1905\|Jerome K. Jerome It is only when Verdi is compared with his earlier self that he appears Wagnerian. The Complete Opera Book\|Gustav Kobb British Dictionary definitions for Wagnerian Wagnerian / (vɑːɡˈnɪərɪən) / adjective of or suggestive of the dramatic musical compositions of Richard Wagner, their massive scale, dramatic and emotional intensity, etc denoting or relating to a singer who has a voice suitable for singing Wagner of or relating to a big, powerful, or domineering womana Wagnerian maiden noun Also: Wagnerite a follower or disciple of the music or theories of Richard Wagner Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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