/ ˌmelədrəˈmætɪk; NAmE / adjective
(often disapproving ) full of exciting and extreme emotions or events; behaving or reacting to sth in an exaggerated way :
a melodramatic plot full of deceit and murder
► melo·dra·mat·ic·al·ly / -kli; NAmE / adverb
/ ˌmelədrəˈmætɪk; NAmE / adjective
(often disapproving ) full of exciting and extreme emotions or events; behaving or reacting to sth in an exaggerated way :
a melodramatic plot full of deceit and murder
► melo·dra·mat·ic·al·ly / -kli; NAmE / adverb
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005