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classical music vs opera

opera vs classical music

classical music and opera both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
classical music Yes No No No
opera Yes No No No
As nouns, opera is a hyponym of classical music; that is, opera is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than classical music:
  • classical music: traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
  • opera: a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
Other hyponyms of classical music include chamber music, cantata, oratorio, concerto, fugue, rondeau, rondo.
classical music (noun) opera (noun)
traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste a building where musical dramas are performed
a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
Difference between classical music and opera

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