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- 1. a work of art, music, or literature that is regarded as the most important or best work that an artist, composer, or writer has produced.
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Magnum opus is a Latin phrase meaning "great work" and often referring to the greatest achievement of an artist or writer. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and usage in this dictionary entry.
Magnum opus is a Latin phrase meaning the most important piece of work done by a writer or artist. Learn how to use it in sentences and see synonyms, related words and translations.
MAGNUM OPUS meaning: 1. the most important piece of work done by a writer or artist: 2. the most important piece of…. Learn more.
Your magnum opus is your greatest piece of work. The Mona Lisa might have been Leonardo da Vinci's magnum opus, but your magnum opus is your western omelette.
Magnum opus definition: a great work, especially the chief work of a writer or artist. See examples of MAGNUM OPUS used in a sentence.
noun. /ˌmæɡnəm ˈəʊpəs/ [singular] (from Latin) a large and important work of art, literature or music, especially one that people think is the best work ever produced by that artist, writer, etc. The author produced his magnum opus just before he died. Topics Literature and writing c2, Art c2. Word Origin. Want to learn more?
Magnum opus is a Latin phrase meaning a great work, especially of art or literature, or the greatest work of a person's life. Learn how to use it in sentences and see synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.
