Wagnerian
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or characteristic of Richard Wagner or his works:
Wagnerian grandeur; a Wagnerian soprano.
noun
2.
Also, Wagnerite
[vahg-nuh-rahyt] /ˈvɑg nəˌraɪt/ (Show IPA). a follower or admirer of the music or theories of Richard Wagner.
adjective
1.
of or suggestive of the dramatic musical compositions of Richard Wagner, their massive scale, dramatic and emotional intensity, etc
2.
denoting or relating to a singer who has a voice suitable for singing Wagner
3.
of or relating to a big, powerful, or domineering woman: a Wagnerian maiden
noun
4.
a follower or disciple of the music or theories of Richard Wagner
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