MELODRAMATIZE


Meaning of MELODRAMATIZE in English

/mel'euh dram"euh tuyz', -drah"meuh-/ , v.t., melodramatized, melodramatizing .

1. to make melodramatic.

2. to turn (a novel, story, etc.) into a melodrama.

Also, esp. Brit., melodramatise .

[ 1810-20; MELODRAMA + (DRAMA)TIZE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .