Comic Opera (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a diverting opera with spoken dialogue and a happy ending.
  2. the tradition or genre of such operas.
adjective
  1. comically vainglorious; having farcically self-important aspects: a comic-opera army, proud in its ceremonial splendor but inept on the battlefield.
noun
  1. a play largely set to music, employing comic effects or situations
Comic Opera (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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