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melodramatic

The correct spelling is melodramatic.

How to pronounce melodramatic

adjective

IPA: /ˌmɛl.ə.dɹəˈmæt.ɪk/

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The correct spelling is melodramatic. Of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action. For example: "She wrote him a melodramatic letter, threatening to kill herself."

Usage Examples

She wrote him a melodramatic letter, threatening to kill herself.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.
  2. 2.Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental.

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