melodrama

  • 51melodrama — Sinónimos: ■ drama, tragedia, tragicomedia, exageración …

    Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • 52melodrama — mel·o·dra·ma || meləʊ‚dræmÉ™ / drɑːmÉ™ n. emotionally exaggerated dramatic form; sentimental or sensationalized play …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 53melodrama — m. Obra teatral en que se exageran los trozos sentimentales o patéticos …

    Diccionario Castellano

  • 54melodrama — n 1. sentimental drama, Inf. soap opera, Inf. tear jerker, Inf. corn; suspense drama; thriller, Inf. chiller, Sl. cliffhanger. 2. theatrics, histrionics, sensationalism, emotionalism; theatricality, melodramatics, blood and thunder …

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  • 55melodrama — melo·drama …

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  • 56melodrama — [ˈmeləˌdrɑːmə] noun [C/U] a story, play, or film in which the characters express extreme emotions …

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  • 57melodrama — mel•o•dra•ma [[t]ˈmɛl əˌdrɑ mə, ˌdræm ə[/t]] n. pl. mas 1) sbz lit. a dramatic form that exaggerates emotion and emphasizes plot or action over characterization 2) melodramatic behavior or events 3) sbz mad lit. (in the 17th–early 19th centuries) …

    From formal English to slang

  • 58melodrama — me|lo|dra|ma sb., et, er el. melodramer, erne el. melodramerne (stærkt følelsesbetonet film el. teaterstykke; stærkt følelsesbetonet optrin) …

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  • 59Melodrama — Me|lo|dram, Me|lo|dra|ma, das; s, ...men (Musikschauspiel; Schauspiel, Film in pathetischer Inszenierung) …

    Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • 60melodrama —   originally referred to a drama accompanied by music ; a film characterized by expressive plots with strong and intensified emotion, often with elements of pathos, illness and hardship; called women s films or weepies (tearjerkers) during the… …

    Glossary of cinematic terms