time opera en · NOUN
Etymology
Possibly modelled on space opera (“a subgenre of speculative fiction or science fiction that emphasizes space travel, romantic adventure, and larger-than-life characters often set against vast exotic settings”).
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A subgenre of science fiction featuring complex and dramatic plotlines involving time travel.
- (countable, uncountable) A particular work in the time opera genre.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| time operas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |