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单词 operatical
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operaticaladj.

Brit. /ˌɒpəˈratɪkl/, U.S. /ˌɑpəˈrædɪk(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: opera n.1, -atic suffix, -al suffix1.
Etymology: < opera n.1 + -atic suffix + -al suffix1, probably after dramatical adj. Compare slightly later operatic adj.1
archaic or humorous in later use.
= operatic adj.1
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operatical1736
operish1742
operatic1749
1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) Operatical, of or belonging to an opera.
1758 Herald 2 155 So pretty a farcical, operatical, pantomimical tragedy.
1807 Director I. 233 The operatical Beau is constantly seen at the King's Theatre on the evening preceding the Sabbath.
1826 Examiner 179/1 A new operatical play was produced.
1875 L. Hutton Plays & Players 60 A New Local Operatical Colloquiality, on the high pressure principle, to be called, ‘What Shall We Do for Something New.’
1980 J. Wakeman World Authors 694 As a lover he is..operatical and artificial.
1993 Times (Nexis) 18 June (Features section) A genre best described as historical-comical-pastoral-martial-operatical-balletical-gymnastical: everything, really, but tragical.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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