Wordiyomelodrama
🇬🇧 UK/'melәu.drɑ:mә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A dramatic work with exaggerated emotions and sensational events; overly dramatic behavior or events in real life
情节剧，煽情剧；夸张戏剧性的事件
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The soap opera was full of melodrama with exaggerated emotional scenes.
- 2.
She tends toward melodrama whenever things don't go exactly as planned.
- 3.
Victorian literature often featured melodrama to appeal to audiences.