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[ op-uh-rat-ik ] / ˌɒp əˈræt ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR operatic ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof or relating to opera: operatic music. resembling or suitable for opera: a voice of operatic caliber. nounUsually operatics. (used with a singular or plural verb) - the technique or method of producing or staging operas.
- exaggerated or melodramatic behavior, often thought to be characteristic of operatic acting.
Origin of operatic1740–50; opera1 + -tic, after drama, dramatic OTHER WORDS FROM operaticop·er·at·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·op·er·at·ic, adjectivenon·op·er·at·i·cal·ly, adverbun·op·er·at·ic, adjective un·op·er·at·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby operaticoperant, operant conditioning, operant learning, opera seria, operate, operatic, operating, operating budget, operating income, operating microscope, operating room Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for operatic“I like the concept of this operatic violence,” Holland says. ‘Rosemary’s Baby’: How NBC Gave Birth to a New Version of Roman Polanski’s Horror Classic|Kevin Fallon|May 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST Martin Scorsese's Wolf of Wall Street is operatic in its unapologetic depravity. Our Pop Culture Wish List for 2014|Kevin Fallon|December 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST So by now everyone knows that you hated Gatsby, “an operatic blunder,” as you called it. ‘The Great Gatsby’ Debate: Is Baz Luhrmann’s Film Genius or Rubbish?|Marlow Stern, Isabel Wilkinson|May 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST With some of it, Michelle is right and the other part is the operatic thing. ‘The Good Wife’: Creators Robert and Michelle King on the Season Finale, Alicia and Kalinda, and More|Jace Lacob|April 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It was diving into the operatic headfirst and that may have been a mistake. ‘The Good Wife’: Creators Robert and Michelle King on the Season Finale, Alicia and Kalinda, and More|Jace Lacob|April 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST After finishing his operatic career he became a professor of singing at the Conservatoire. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday|Henry C. Lahee Is there any trace of such an operatic, lyrical, dancing peasantry in austere Scotland? Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2|Various How much he owed to the careful training Martini was able to give, was seen in even his first attempts at operatic composition. The World's Great Men of Music|Harriette Brower Susy Clemens went to Paris to cultivate her voice, a rare soprano, with a view to preparing for the operatic stage. Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete|Albert Bigelow Paine It was evident that her right course was to go in for operatic singing, and this she did. A Girl Among the Anarchists|Isabel Meredith
British Dictionary definitions for operatic
adjectiveof or relating to opera histrionic or exaggerated Derived forms of operaticoperatically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to operaticmelodic, rhythmic, passionate, rhapsodic, soulful, emotional, expressive, lilting, choral, symphonic, vocal, exaggerated, melodramatic, showy, comic, campy, articulate, verbal, sweet, consonant |