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Melodramatic

🔄 Synonyms of "Melodramatic"

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WordDefinition
theatricalnounOf or relating to the theatre.
histrionic(by extension) Excessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention.
dramaticOf or relating to the drama.

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dramaticOf or relating to the drama.
histrionic(by extension) Excessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention.
theatricalOf or relating to the theatre.
dramanoun(uncountable) Theatrical plays in general.
operaticOf, related to, or typical of opera.
tragicCausing great sadness or suffering.
melo-dramaticAlternative form of melodramatic. [Of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.]
mimodramaticOf or relating to mimodrama.
musicodramaticRelating to music and drama.
dramaticalOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of drama or the theatre.
teledramaticOf or relating to teledrama.
dramatologicalOf or pertaining to dramatology.
monodramaticRelating to a monodrama.
dramaticknounObsolete form of dramatic. [Of or relating to the drama.]
dramatisticRelating to dramatism.
photodramaticRelating to, or characteristic of, photodrama.
metadramaticnounBeing or pertaining to metadrama.
theodramaticRelating to theodrama.
dramaticomusicalBeing or relating to a dramatic work, such as an opera, in which music plays an integral part.
docudramaticOf or relating to docudrama.

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