melodramatic
US /ˌmel.ə.drəˈmæt̬.ɪk/
UK /ˌmel.ə.drəˈmæt̬.ɪk/
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melodramatisch, overdreven, overemotioneel
characteristic of melodrama, especially in being exaggerated, sensationalized, or overemotional
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Her reaction to the spilled milk was a bit melodramatic.
Haar reactie op de gemorste melk was een beetje melodramatisch.
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The play was so melodramatic that it was hard to take seriously.
Het toneelstuk was zo melodramatisch dat het moeilijk serieus te nemen was.