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opera vs classical music

classical music vs opera

opera and classical music both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
opera Yes No No No
classical music Yes No No No
As nouns, classical music is a hypernym of opera; that is, classical music is a word with a broader meaning than opera:
  • opera: a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
  • classical music: traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
Other hypernyms of opera include classical, serious music.
opera (noun) classical music (noun)
a building where musical dramas are performed traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
Difference between opera and classical music

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