Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
opera
Noun
/ˈɒp.ər.ə/
Definition
A dramatic work that combines singing, acting, and orchestral music.
Examples
- She attended the opera last night and was captivated by the performers.
- The opera tells the story of love and betrayal set in ancient times.
Meaning
Opera is a form of theatrical performance that blends music, lyrics, and dance to tell a story, often in a grand and emotive manner.
Synonyms
- Musical
- Play
- Performance