melodramatic
Of or pertaining to melodramaOf or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.
» Don't be so melodramatic.
Sei nicht so melodramatisch.
Не будь так театральна.
Не будь так мелодраматичен.
Не будь так мелодраматична.
Не будьте так мелодраматичны.
Не будь таким мелодраматичним.
Не будь такою мелодраматичною.
Meaning
2 sensesOf or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.
melodramatisch
мелодрамати́ческийmelodramatíčeskij
Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental.
She wrote him a melodramatic letter, threatening to kill herself.
мелодрамати́ческийmelodramatíčeskij, напы́щенныйnapýščennyj
- having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama
- characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected
Examples
3 sentencesDon't be so melodramatic.
Не будь таким мелодраматичним. — deniko
ruНе будь так театральна. — sharptoothed
deSei nicht so melodramatisch. — Trinkschokolade
Don't be melodramatic.
ruНе ломай комедию. — odexed
Don't you think you're being a bit melodramatic?
ruТебе не кажется, что ты излишне драматизируешь? — Karok
deFindest du nicht, dass du dich etwas melodramatisch aufführst? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 1
Origin
From melodrama + -tic. Modelled after dramatic.From melodrama + -tic. Modelled after dramatic.
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Forms
more melodramatic, most melodramatic| Comparative | more melodramatic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most melodramatic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected:histrionic
Word family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form