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melodramatic |
Overview of adj melodramatic The adj melodramatic has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) melodramatic -- (having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama; "a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea") 2. histrionic, melodramatic -- (characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected; "histrionic gestures"; "an attitude of melodramatic despair"; "a theatrical pose") Antonyms of adj melodramatic 2 senses of melodramatic Sense 1 melodramatic INDIRECT (VIA dramatic) -> undramatic Sense 2 histrionic, melodramatic INDIRECT (VIA theatrical) -> untheatrical Similarity of adj melodramatic 2 senses of melodramatic Sense 1 melodramatic => dramatic (vs. undramatic) Sense 2 histrionic, melodramatic => theatrical (vs. untheatrical) Attributes of adj melodramatic Familiarity of adj melodramatic melodramatic used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj melodramatic melodramatic Overview of adj melodramatic The adj melodramatic has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) melodramatic -- (having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama; "a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea") 2. histrionic, melodramatic -- (characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected; "histrionic gestures"; "an attitude of melodramatic despair"; "a theatrical pose")
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