🎭operetta

noun
/ˌɒpəˈrɛtə/

Meaning

a short opera with light and humorous themes

Example Sentences

The theater staged a famous operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan.

Synonyms

light opera, musical play, comic opera

Antonyms

tragedy, serious drama

Collocations

famous operetta, comic operetta, stage operetta

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