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operafying

operafying is the present participle and gerund of operafy.

Meaning of operafy

Verb

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

  1. (informal, transitive) To 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

Questions about operafying

What is operafying the present participle and gerund of?
Operafying is the present participle and gerund of operafy.

Words near operafying in the dictionary

  1. operads
  2. operafication
  3. operafied
  4. operafies
  5. operafy
  6. operafying
  7. operagoer
  8. operagoers
  9. operagoing
  10. operalike
  11. operalogue

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Adapted from Wiktionary: operafying (page history and authors); operafy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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