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operetta Synonyms
Another word for operetta
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• noun (Context 1)
A short or light-hearted opera, typically featuring a romantic or comedic plot, catchy melodies, dancing, and spoken dialogue between musical numbers.
Usage Example
"The community theater company is staging a classic Gilbert and Sullivan light opera this summer."
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light opera
Strong
comic opera
musical comedy
Opposites of operetta
The opposite of operetta shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
grand opera
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Operetta. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/operetta