MELODRAMAS
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of MELODRAMAS
A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.
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
"the melodrama in the grave digging scene of Beethoven's "Fidelio"."
Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion.
Examples of MELODRAMAS in a Sentence
- "the melodrama in the grave digging scene of Beethoven's "Fidelio"."
Word Details
Is MELODRAMAS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MELODRAMAS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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Letter Values for MELODRAMAS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | e | l | o | d | r | a | m | a | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MELODRAMAS
100 words from the letters in MELODRAMAS
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How to Use MELODRAMAS in Word Games
MELODRAMAS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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