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单词 melodramatic
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melodramatic

The commentary became less melodramatic as it went along.The language is a bit melodramatic.It's a bit on the melodramatic side.One moment there's a duff melodramatic twist.That might sound rather melodramatic, but that was what the cold war was about.These virtues could have been accompanied by a bit more melodramatic fervour, but they still make for a worthwhile film.These virtues could have been accompanied by a bit more melodramatic fervour, butthey still make for a satisfying movie.The acting style is melodramatic.I'm sure the music has become less irritatingly melodramatic as well.It's gripping, if a bit melodramatic.Don't you think you're being a bit melodramatic?Actually, that's a bit melodramatic.Their efforts are commendable, but the film's melodramatic story is heavy labour for viewers.The true story is, as often, less melodramatic.One drink is too many and a thousand is not enough,' she writes in rather melodramatic fashion.The performances are polished and that Bahamas setting is delicious, but the melodramatic plot twists and sentimentality will wear you down.

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melodramatic

British English: melodramatic 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?' shee asked.
  • American English: melodramatic
  • Brazilian Portuguese: melodramático
  • Chinese: 过于夸张的
  • European Spanish: melodramático
  • French: mélodramatique
  • German: melodramatisch
  • Italian: melodrammatico
  • Japanese: 大げさな
  • Korean: 감상적이고 과장된
  • European Portuguese: melodramático
  • Latin American Spanish: melodramático

(adjective) 
She flung herself in a pose of melodramatic exhaustion.
Synonyms
theatrical
In a theatrical gesture he clamped his hand over his eyes.
actorly
extravagant
histrionic
Dorothea let out a histrionic groan.
sensational
sensational tabloid newspaper reports
hammy (informal)
actressy
stagy
overemotional
overdramatic

Additional synonyms

in the sense of histrionic
Definition
very dramatic and full of exaggerated emotion
Dorothea let out a histrionic groan.
Synonyms
theatrical,
affected,
dramatic,
forced,
camp (informal),
actorly,
artificial,
unnatural,
melodramatic,
actressy
in the sense of sensational
Definition
causing intense feelings of shock, anger, or excitement
sensational tabloid newspaper reports
Synonyms
shocking,
scandalous,
exciting,
yellow,
melodramatic,
shock-horror (facetious),
sensationalistic

Nearby words of
melodramatic

  • mellow
  • melodic
  • melodious
  • melodramatic
  • melody
  • melt
  • member

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