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English and German Translation Search Results for melodramatic

Summary

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melodramatic:
- pathetisch; melodramatisch
Wiktionary:
- melodramatic → melodramatisch

English

Detailed Translations for melodramatic from English to German

melodramatic:

melodramatic adj

melodramatic (pathetic)
pathetisch; melodramatisch
- pathetisch adj
- melodramatisch adj

Translation Matrix for melodramatic:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	histrionic
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
melodramatisch	melodramatic; pathetic	mawkish; sentimental
pathetisch	melodramatic; pathetic	bombastic; grandiloquent; pompous; swolen headed

Synonyms for "melodramatic":

dramatic
histrionic; theatrical

Related Definitions for "melodramatic":

having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama¹
- a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea¹
characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected¹
- an attitude of melodramatic despair¹

Wiktionary Translations for melodramatic:

melodramatic

adjective

of or pertaining to melodrama
- melodramatic → melodramatisch

German

Detailed Translations for melodramatic from German to English

melodramatic: ^{(*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)}

Melodrama: melodrama
Tic: quirk; tic; nervous tremor

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