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What is the adjective for melodrama?

What's the adjective for melodrama? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs melodramatize and melodramatise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

melodramatic
  1. Of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.
  2. Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “She handles the final monologue tastefully, without slipping into vomitous, melodramatic overkill.”
      “She leaves a suicide note, whose contents are held back until an appropriately melodramatic turning point.”
      “The narrative material is obviously shaped in order to wring the audience's melodramatic heart.”
melodramatized
melodramatizing
melodramatised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of melodramatise
melodramatising
  1. present participle of melodramatise
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