melodrama
/ˈmɛlə(ʊ)drɑːmə/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈmɛlə(ʊ)drɑːmə/
melodrama
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Open ah vowel
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me - lod - ra - ma -> melodrama
Myanmar meaning
ခံစားချက်ကို ဆွဲဆော်သည့် ခံစားမှုပါရှိသော ပြဇာတ်။ ၎င်းဇာတ်လမ်းမျိုး။ ပြဇာတ်ဆိုင်ရာ စကား အမူအရာ။
Full entry
melodrama /'melǝdrɑ:mǝ / n [U,C]
(က) သဘာဝထက် ပိုအောင် ဖန်တီးထားသည့် မြူးကြွသွက်လက်သော ဇာတ်အိမ်။ a gripping melodrama about mistaken identity.
(ခ) ဇာတ်ဆန်လွန်းသော ဖြစ်ရပ်၊ အမူအရာ၊ အသုံးအနှုန်း။ ဇာတ် ဆန်လွန်းခြင်း။ all the melodrama of a major murder trial.
❏ melodramatic /melǝdrǝ'mætÇk / adj (often derog ) ဇာတ်ဆန်လွန်းသော။ a melodramatic gesture/outburst/story/style of acting.
❏ melodramatically /-kli / adv ဇာတ်ဆန်ဆန်။ ဇာတ်ဆန်လှစွာ။
Synonyms
Broadway, act, action, activity, ado, adventure, agitation, animation, anticlimax, ballad, bathos, boards, bother, buzz, climax, comedown, comedy, commotion, confusion, crisis, daytime drama, daytime serial, daytime soap, discomposure, disturbance, dither, drama, dramatic art, dramatics, dramatization, dramaturgy, elation, emotion, emotionalness, entertainment, enthusiasm; incitement, exaggeration, excitation, excitement, fairy tale, fantasy, farce, feeling, ferment, fever, fiction, flurry, footlights, frenzy, furor, fuss, gushiness, heat, histrionic art, histrionics, hubbub, hullabaloo, hurry, hysteria, idealization, idyll, impulse, instigation, intoxication, kicks, legend, letdown, love story, lyric, maudlinism, maudlinness, mawkishness, melodramatics, motivation, motive, movement, mush, mushiness, nighttime soap, nostalgia, novel, passion, perturbation, play, production, provocation, quarrel, rage, reminiscence, ruckus, scene, schmaltz, sentiment, sentimentalism, sentimentality, serial, show, show business, showmanship, soap, spectacle, stage show, stagecraft, stimulation, stimulus, stir, storm in a teacup, story, tale, tear-jerker, tempest in a teapot, tension, theater, theatricals, theatrics, thespian art, thrill, titillation, to-do, tragedy, trepidation, triteness, tumult, turmoil, urge, vehicle, warmth, wildness
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