Librettist
noun
noun ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The person who writes a libretto.
"It was secondhand‹make that fourth- or fifthhand. This was from an era before any kind of copyright, when librettists were almost expected to steal from other works."
- 2 author of words to be set to music in an opera or operetta wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"It was secondhand‹make that fourth- or fifthhand. This was from an era before any kind of copyright, when librettists were almost expected to steal from other works."
Etymology
From libretto + -ist.