operatic

English

Etymology

opera +‎ -ic, probably influenced by dramatic

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌɒp.əˈɹæt.ɪk/
- Audio (Southern England) (file)
(US) IPA^(key): /ˌɑ.pɚˈæt.ɪk/, [ˌɑ.pɚˈæɾ.ɪk]
(General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˌɔp.əˈɹæt.ɪk/, [ˌɔp.əˈɹæɾ.ɪk]

Adjective

operatic (comparative more operatic, superlative most operatic)

Of, related to, or typical of opera.
The politician's address was so flamboyant as to be operatic.

Derived terms

Translations

of or relating to opera

Catalan: operístic
French: opératique (fr)
German: Opern-, opernhaft, opernartig
Irish: ceoldrámach
Spanish: operístico (es)
Welsh: operatig

Anagrams

aporetic

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