Greek Meaning of melodrama

Μελόδραμα

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Definitions and Meaning of melodrama in English

Wordnet

melodrama (n)

an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization

Webster

melodrama (n.)

Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, 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; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's Fidelio.

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Μελόδραμα

an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterizationFormerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of c

Κωμωδία,Κωμωδία-δράμα,Ντοκιμαντέρ,Δράμα,Δραμεντί,ενδιάμεσο,Μονόδραμα,μιούζικαλ,Μιούζικαλ κωμωδία,θεατρικό έργο

αποξένωση,απάθεια,ηρεμία,Ψυχραιμία,ξηρασία,απαθής,απαρέγκλιτη αταραξία,αδιαφορία,αναλγησία,αναλγησία

melodizing => μελωδοποιώντας, melodized => μελωδοποιημένο, melodize => μελωδήσω, melodist => Μελωδός, melodise => Μελωδία,