Definitions from Wiktionary (melodrama)

▸ noun:  (archaic, uncountable) A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.
▸ noun:  (countable) 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
▸ noun:  (uncountable, figuratively, colloquial) Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion.
▸ Also see melodrama

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