I. (ˈ)väg|nirēən, -|nēr- adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Richard Wagner died 1883 German tone poet, composer, and writer on music + English -ian
1. : relating to, characterized by, or resembling the theories or style of Wagner
2. : belonging to, characteristic of, or suggestive of the operas of Wagner
a Wagnerian singer
misty, Wagnerian mountains — G.A.Wagner
thunderstorms … capable of truly Wagnerian effects — Andrew Hamilton & Chandler Harris
II. noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Richard Wagner died 1883 + English -ian
: an admirer of the musical theories and style of Wagner