melodrama
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plural
melodramas
plural
melodramas
Britannica Dictionary definition of MELODRAMA
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drama in which many exciting events happen and the characters have very strong or exaggerated emotions
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Critics dismissed his work as melodrama.
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an actor with a talent for melodrama
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She is starring in another melodrama.
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a situation or series of events in which people have very strong or exaggerated emotions
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The trial turned into a melodrama.
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a life full of melodrama
