Melodrama - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈmelədrɑːmə|
Brit.
|ˈmelə(ʊ)drɑːmə|
noun
- an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization
Extra examples
Critics dismissed his work as melodrama.
She is starring in another melodrama.
The trial turned into a melodrama.
He was behaving like a character in a Victorian melodrama.
Come on, there's no need for all this melodrama.
Word forms
noun
singular: melodrama
plural: melodramas
singular: melodrama
plural: melodramas
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