melodrama
nounHow many syllables in melodrama?
There are 4 syllables in the word melodrama.How 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:
adaptation
comedy
comedy drama
docudrama
drama
dramatization
dramedy
interlude
magnum opus
monodrama
musical
musical comedy
opus
playlet
psychodrama
tragedy
tragicomedy
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- melodias
- melchizedek
- mehetabel
- megalodon
- medicinal
- medication
- mcavity
- mauritius
- maturation
- matriarchal
- maternity
- massasauga
- martinique
- marsupial
- marielito
- margherita
- marciano
- maraschino
- maranatha
- manitoba
- mandatory
- manageress
- mammalian
- malleolar
- maldonado
- malaria
- malappointment
- mahalia
- magnesium
- magdalena
- lymphedema
- locomotor
- lobotomy
- liveliest
- limitable
- limicolous
- lifelessness
- librarians
- leonora
- leonardo
- legitimate
- legislation
- legerdemain
- laguardia
- koinonia
- knuckleheaded
- kinematics
- kavyanshi
- katerina
- karolina
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The coda is the part of a syllable that follows the nucleus and can be a single consonant or a consonant cluster.
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