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adjective
- 1. relating to melodrama: "a melodramatic comedy about Slavic miners"
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MELODRAMATIC definition: 1. showing much stronger emotions than are necessary or usual for a situation: 2. showing much…. Learn more.
The meaning of MELODRAMATIC is of, relating to, or characteristic of melodrama. How to use melodramatic in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Melodramatic.
melodramatic. [ mel- uh -dr uh - mat -ik ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. adjective. of, like, or befitting melodrama. exaggerated and emotional or sentimental; sensational or sensationalized; overdramatic. noun. melodramatics, melodramatic writing or behavior. Discover More. Other Words From. mel o·dra·mat i·cal·ly adverb. non mel·o·dra·mat ic adjective.
MELODRAMATIC meaning: 1. showing much stronger emotions than are necessary or usual for a situation: 2. showing much…. Learn more.
is a terse way of pointing out to someone that they are overreacting. Definitions of melodramatic. adjective. having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama. “a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea” synonyms: dramatic. suitable to or characteristic of drama. adjective.
adjective. Melodramatic behaviour is behaviour in which someone treats a situation as much more serious than it really is. 'Don't you think you're being rather melodramatic?' Jane asked. She'd flung herself in a pose of melodramatic exhaustion. Synonyms: theatrical, actorly, extravagant, histrionic More Synonyms of melodramatic.
adjective. /ˌmelədrəˈmætɪk/ (often disapproving) full of exciting and extreme emotions or events; behaving or reacting to something in an exaggerated way. a melodramatic plot full of deceit and murder. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Take your English to the next level.
