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Definitions from WordNet

Noun aria has 2 senses
  1. aria - an elaborate song for solo voice
    --1 is a kind of
    song
    --1 is a part of opera
    --1 has particulars: arietta, short aria
  2. aria - an elaborate song for solo voice
    --2 is a kind of
    song, strain

Definitions from the Web

Aria

Definition:

Aria is a musical term that refers to a self-contained piece for one voice, typically found in opera or oratorio.

Sense 1:

Noun: A solo vocal piece in an opera, often expressing intense emotions and showcasing the singing ability of the performer.

Example sentence: The soprano performed a mesmerizing aria that left the audience breathless.

Sense 2:

Noun: A vocal melody used in operatic or cantata-like works.

Example sentence: The aria in that opera was so beautiful; it brought tears to my eyes.

Sense 3:

Noun: An air or song-like part in a ballet or other stage production.

Example sentence: The dancers gracefully moved to the enchanting aria playing in the background.

Sense 4:

Noun: A musical piece or section that showcases the skill of an instrumentalist in a similar manner to a vocal aria.

Example sentence: The violin concerto features a breathtaking aria for the soloist.

Sense 5:

Noun: A long, accompanied song for a solo voice in an opera.

Example sentence: The tenor's powerful aria captivated the entire audience.

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