operafy

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verb

To make into an opera or into the style of an opera; to make operatic.

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Meanings

verboperafy (third-person singular simple present operafies, present participle operafying, simple past and past participle operafied)

present singular third person operafies · participle present operafying · participle past operafied · past operafied

  1. informaltransitiveTo make into an opera or into the style of an opera; to make operatic.

    But somebody must save the Fair. I hear that DeKoven and Smith are going to operafy it.

    2010, Henry Fuller, Joseph Dimuro, The Cliff-Dwellers, page 261

Origin

From opera + -fy.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

operafy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/operafy

MLA

“operafy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/operafy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “operafy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/operafy.

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