melodrama
nounHow to pronounce melodrama:
Definition of melodrama:
- melodrama (noun):
- an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization.
- a work (such as a movie or play) characterized by extravagant theatricality and by the predominance of plot and physical action over characterization
Synonyms for melodrama:
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