Definition of Melodrama
Melodrama
me·lo·dra·ma


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A sensational or exaggerated drama, often with romantic or tragic themes.

e.g. The soap opera was a melodrama filled with over-the-top plot twists.

(noun)
the genre of literary/artistic works characterized by exaggerated drama, or behavior, language, or events that resemble this genre in terms of their theatrical or sensational quality;

e.g. Her stories often involve melodrama and overly emotional moments.



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