noun

definition

A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.

definition

A drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks

example

the melodrama in the grave digging scene of Beethoven's "Fidelio".

definition

Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion.

Examples of melodramas in a Sentence

There followed a series of melodramas in which Gray came as close to playing a British femme fatale as almost anyone.

At one time a wellknown theatre, it had degenerated into a disreputable haunt where nothing but the lowest melodramas were played.

Clothing choices, a classic good-versus-evil storyline with antics straight out of old-fashioned melodramas, and a yellowish tone to the film give the entire piece a nostalgic feel.

At one time a well-known theatre, it had degenerated into a disreputable haunt where nothing but the lowest melodramas were played.

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