Usually means: Creator of exaggerated emotional drama.
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  1. melodramatist: Merriam-Webster
  2. melodramatist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. melodramatist: Collins English Dictionary
  4. melodramatist: Wordnik
  5. melodramatist: Wiktionary
  6. Melodramatist, melodramatist: Dictionary.com
  7. Melodramatist: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. melodramatist: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Melodramatist: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. melodramatist: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Melodramatist: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A writer of melodramas.
▸ noun:  An actor in melodramas.
▸ noun:  A melodramatic person.

Similar:
melodramaturge, monodramatist, teledramatist, metadramatist, docudramatist, mimodramatist, dramatist, melodist, dramatizer, melodizer, more...

Opposite:
realist, minimalist, stoic

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Similar:
melodramaturge, monodramatist, teledramatist, metadramatist, docudramatist, mimodramatist, dramatist, melodist, dramatizer, melodizer, more...

Opposite:
realist, minimalist, stoic



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