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单词 melodramatizing
释义

melodramatize

verb

melo·​dra·​ma·​tize ˌme-lə-ˈdra-mə-ˌtīz How to pronounce melodramatize (audio)
-ˈdrä-
melodramatized; melodramatizing; melodramatizes

transitive verb

1
: to make melodramatic
melodramatize a situation
2
: to make a melodrama of (something, such as a novel)
melodramatization
ˌme-lə-ˌdra-mə-tə-ˈzā-shən How to pronounce melodramatize (audio)
-ˌdrä-
noun

Word History

First Known Use

1820, in the meaning defined at sense 1

melodramatizing

verb

present participle of melodramatize
as in putting on

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • putting on
  • playing up
  • overemphasizing
  • overdoing
  • exaggerating
  • overplaying
  • sensationalizing
  • padding
  • embellishing
  • overstating
  • elaborating
  • overdrawing
  • embroidering
  • coloring
  • stretching
  • hedging
  • magnifying
  • fudging

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • minimizing
  • belittling
  • playing down
  • understating
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