Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aria
Noun
/ˈɛəriə/
Definition
A long, accompanied song for a solo voice, typically found in opera.
Examples
- In the opera, the soprano sang a heart-wrenching aria that moved the audience to tears.
- The aria showcased the singer’s incredible vocal range and emotional depth.
- He practiced his aria daily to prepare for the upcoming performance.
Meaning
An aria is a beautiful melodic piece that expresses a character’s emotions in an opera or oratorio.
Synonyms
- Song
- Melody
- Solo