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melodramatic

/ˌmɛləʊdrəˈmætɪk/

/ˌmɛlədrəˈmætɪk/

Translations

melodramaticadjective

more melodramatic

Comp.

most melodramatic

Super.

/ˌmɛləʊdrəˈmætɪk/

/ˌmɛlədrəˈmætɪk/

Her melodramatic reaction to the small scratch on her car was surprising to everyone.

Sa réaction mélodramatique à la petite rayure sur sa voiture a surpris tout le monde.

Additional translations

larmoyantSurtout pour un ton, un style ou une attitude excessivement sentimental(e).

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melodramaticadjective

Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental; overdramatic.

Her melodramatic reaction to the small scratch on her car was surprising to everyone.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of melodrama, especially in plot, structure, or style.

The film’s melodramatic storyline kept the audience on the edge of their seats.