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operatic
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op·er·at·ic

operatic

 
pronunciation:
a p rae tihk
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
part of speech: adjective
definition: characteristic of or pertaining to the opera.
 
part of speech: noun
definition 1: (usu. pl. but used with a sing. or pl. verb) overly emotional behavior; histrionics.
definition 2: the staging of opera.
derivation: operatically (adv.)