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opus

noun as in great work of writing or music

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His newest opus is the Kickstarter financed Red Ball of a Sun Slipping Down.

About praising and embracing the booty in all of its forms, the song, in a way, could be seen as an opus of sorts for Minaj.

There was the dorm-room cult classic Fight Club and the endlessly quotable Mike Judge magnum opus Office Space.

Then something wonderfully awful happened to help Roth complete his own libidinous opus.

For years, it was her dream to create an illustrated “magnum opus” that addressed shortcomings in American sex education.

He regarded his organ in St. Paul's Cathedral (rebuilt in 1899), as his magnum opus.

A wall so faced looked as if covered with a net (B in Fig. 59) and was therefore called opus rticultum.

To behold “Diana unveiled” was equivalent in alchemical terminology to attaining the magnum opus.

The works that bear a higher opus number than 65 were published after the composer's death by Fontana.

The Waltz without opus number and the Sonata, Op. 4, are likewise posthumous publications.

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On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to opus, such as: magnum opus, composition, creation, music, oeuvre, and piece.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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