adjective
- of or relating to opera: operatic music.
- resembling or suitable for opera: a voice of operatic caliber.
noun
- Usually operatics. (used with a singular or plural verb)
- the technique or method of producing or staging operas.
- exaggerated or melodramatic behavior, often thought to be characteristic of operatic acting.
adjective
- of or relating to opera
- histrionic or exaggerated
adj.1749, from opera on model of dramatic.