melodramatic
Prononciation : [ˌmɛloʊdrəˈmætɪk]
Mot
Contexte : « emotion »
(adjective) when someone shows strong and exaggerated feelings, like in a movie. It’s like if someone is really upset or happy and acts in a way that seems too much for the situation.
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The play was so melodramatic that everyone in the audience was moved to tears.
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Her response to the small problem was not melodramatic at all; she handled it calmly.
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Why do you think his reaction was so melodramatic?
Contexte : « theater/film »
(adjective) describing stories or performances that are overly dramatic or emotional, like in soap operas or old movies. It makes it feel more exciting but sometimes seems unrealistic.
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The melodramatic movie kept everyone on the edge of their seats with its wild twists.
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The documentary was serious and real, not melodramatic at all.
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Do you think all romantic comedies are melodramatic?
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