Melodramatic: Overly dramatic, emotional, or sentimental. I know what it means but I'm just stuck trying to figure out how to put it in a nice sentence. It's for a homework assignment. I'm only a sophmore in high school. Please help! Thanks in advance!
2007-02-20 19:10:19 · 10 answers · asked by Amber 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Simple examples:
To describe someone's over-the-top reaction:
Maggie is a drama queen. She reacts to things in a melodramatic way.
I didn't like the way he sang. It was way too loud and melodramatic.
Peggy screams and jumps on a stool when she sees a mouse. It's as if she's a melodramatic housewife from the 1950s.
The play wasn't good at all. The scene where the guy killed his old acquaintances was way too overdone and melodramatic.
Their romance was too perfect and loving to be believable. It was like a sentimental fairy tale. Real couples are less melodramatic than they are.
Hope this helps!
2007-02-20 19:18:00 · answer #1 · answered by Dalarus 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Melodramatic In A Sentence
2016-11-10 08:20:07 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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Melodramatic: Overly dramatic, emotional, or sentimental. I know what it means but I'm just stuck trying to figure out how to put it in a nice sentence. It's for a homework assignment. I'm only a sophmore in high school. Please help! Thanks in advance!
2015-08-06 23:27:00 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
My girlfriend is on her period and is being melodramatic.
PS totally gave Anonymous a vote cause i feel bad now.
2007-02-20 19:18:26 · answer #4 · answered by damn_y0 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
My mother tells me I'm too melodramatic.
And damn yo, YOU try having a period. Melodramatic, it seems :P
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2007-02-20 22:03:30 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
she gets so melodramatic over every thing.
she gets melodramatic over the simplest of things.
people get melodramtic over paying taxes.
2007-02-20 19:19:18 · answer #6 · answered by ? 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
She was such a drama queen that everything she said sounded melodramatic.
2007-02-20 19:15:51 · answer #7 · answered by Lillian L 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
ummm. dont be so melodramatic..or nancy was being melodramatic when she started crying after breaking both her legs. jeez she should happy up!
2007-02-20 19:17:03 · answer #8 · answered by darkling 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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its in reference to someone acting melodramatic, its another way to say "a little drama"
2016-04-08 08:08:14 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
This is non-standard English. What it means is that whatever is being described is similar to a "daytime soap opera." Soap operas are those overly-dramatic programs where the storyline continually evolves, with each episode depending on what happened in previous episodes. They are called "soap operas" ("soaps" for short) because, when they first appeared on television, the sponsors were often makers of soaps and detergents, presumably because the viewers were housewives.
2016-03-17 22:49:18 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋