melodramatic
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melodramatic
- /ˌmɛl.ə.dɹəˈmæt.ɪk/ UK
- /ˌmɛl.əʊ.dɹəˈmæt.ɪk/ UK
Where it comes from
From melodrama + -tic. Modelled after dramatic.
adjective more melodramatic · most melodramatic · melo-dramatic
- Of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.
- Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental. She wrote him a melodramatic letter, threatening to kill herself.
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adj of or pertaining to melodrama
| Español | melodramático |
|---|---|
| Português | melodramático |
| Français | mélodramatique |
| Deutsch | melodramatisch |
| Italiano | melodrammatico |
| Ελληνικά | μελοδραματικός melodramatikós |
| Română | melodramatic |
| Русский | мелодрамати́ческий melodramatíčeskij |
adj exaggeratedly emotional
| Español | melodramático |
|---|---|
| Português | melodramático |
| Italiano | patetico, melodrammatico |
| Ελληνικά | μελοδραματικός melodramatikós |
| Русский | мелодрамати́ческий melodramatíčeskij, напы́щенный napýščennyj |
Talk about this word "melodramatic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/melodramatic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. melodramatic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/melodramatic "melodramatic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/melodramatic.Cite this
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title = {melodramatic},
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