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melodramatic in French

melodramatic in French is mélodramatique — melodramatic means exaggeratedly emotional or theatrical, especially about something that doesn't warrant it.

melodramatic in French

mélodramatique
adj
Of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.

What does "melodramatic" mean?

  1. adj Exaggeratedly emotional or theatrical, especially about something that doesn't warrant it.
    "In it, the officer insisted he did not depart from NCND and gave a melodramatic account of my "long pauses" as I said I needed the story, before I eventually became cooperative and said I had "seen the light"."
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melodramatic in a sentence

  • In it, the officer insisted he did not depart from NCND and gave a melodramatic account of my "long pauses" as I said I needed the story, before I eventually became cooperative and said I had "seen the light".
  • Stop being so melodramatic — it's just a scratch.

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What is "melodramatic" in French?
"melodramatic" in French is mélodramatique. melodramatic means: Exaggeratedly emotional or theatrical, especially about something that doesn't warrant it.
How do you use "melodramatic" in a sentence?
Example: "Stop being so melodramatic — it's just a scratch." In French, "melodramatic" is mélodramatique.
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