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adjectiveof, like, or befitting melodrama. exaggerated and emotional or sentimental; sensational or sensationalized; overdramatic. nounmelodramatics, melodramatic writing or behavior. VIDEO FOR MELODRAMATICWATCH NOW: This Or That: Dramatic vs. MelodramaticWhat's the difference between "dramatic" and "melodramatic"? The answer is very entertaining ... MORE VIDEOS FROM DICTIONARY.COM Origin of melodramaticFirst recorded in 1810–20; melodrama + (drama)tic OTHER WORDS FROM melodramaticmel·o·dra·mat·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·mel·o·dra·mat·ic, adjectivenon·mel·o·dra·mat·i·cal·ly, adverbun·mel·o·dra·mat·ic, adjective un·mel·o·dra·mat·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby melodramaticmelodion, melodious, melodist, melodize, melodrama, melodramatic, melodramatize, melody, meloid, melon, melon-bulb Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for melodramaticAs exuberant as I tend to be, I did feel “knight” would be too melodramatic. What Should I Call the Man I Love?|Dushka Zapata|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST The irony here is that, while the film is too melodramatic by half, Lohan delivers a staggering performance. The 10 Best Movie Sex Scenes of 2013: ‘Blue Is the Warmest Color,’ ‘Spring Breakers,’ and More|Marlow Stern|December 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST Melodramatic telenovelas have helped bring down the birth rate and stimulated literacy in Mexico and Brazil. The World’s Most Subversive Soap Operas|Christopher Dickey|October 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST There are no explosions, no melodramatic speeches, but this might be the most devastating death in the series. The 17 Most Iconic Scenes in ‘Breaking Bad’ (VIDEO)|Tricia Romano|September 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Producers said Couric thought Curry was “melodramatic” and “fake.” NBC’s ‘Operation Bambi’: How ‘Today’ Booted Ann Curry Off|Melissa Leon|April 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST To plant a conflagration of color against the back fence and stop there would be worse than melodramatic. The Amateur Garden|George W. Cable Mrs. Payne laughed her hard little mirthless laugh, and stretched out her withered hand with a melodramatic gesture. The Wheel of Life|Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow Not being a composer of creative imagination, however, the melodramatic element is more prominent than the purely tragic or comic. Great Musical Composers|George T. Ferris But since the beginning of the century this house has been chiefly associated with spectacular and melodramatic productions. Old and New Paris, v. 1|Henry Sutherland Edwards There is no loud declamation, no melodramatic denunciation, no springing at each other's throats, or flashing of swords. Nell, of Shorne Mills|Charles Garvice
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