Synonyms of opera

opera

noun

variants also opuses

plural of opus

as in works

a literary, musical, or artistic production

the composer's final opus was performed posthumously to great acclaim

Synonyms & Similar Words

• works
• compositions
• pieces
• numbers
• masterpieces
• showpieces
• classics
• sketches
• magnum opuses
• études
• pièces de résistance
• models
• oeuvres
• corpora
• outlines
• canons

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of opera

Adapted from Audiard’s opera libretto of the same name and based on the 2019 Boris Razon novel Écoute, Emilia Pérez is essentially a rock musical about three Mexican women whose lives are upended when one of them, Emilia (Karla Sofía Gascón), decides to transition. —Kyndall Cunningham, Vox, 6 Jan. 2025

Abbott Elementary costars Lisa Ann Walter and Janelle James also got the memo with Walter wearing a red number and James in a slim-fitting black velvet dress with matching opera gloves. —Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2025

Callas was known as one of the greatest opera singers in history. —Renan Botelho, WWD, 5 Jan. 2025

Her stunning performance has been at the forefront of award show chatter since the biopic’s debut at the Venice Film Festival in August, where her turn as renowned opera star Maria Callas garnered an eight-minute standing ovation. —Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025

Phrases Containing opera

• soap opera