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melodrama meaning in Kannada

ಗೀತ ನಾಟಕ

/ˈmɛləˌdɹɑːmə/

melodrama in Kannada: ಗೀತ ನಾಟಕ, ಅತಿರೇಕ ನಾಟಕ, ಭಾವಾತಿರೇಕ ನಾಟಕ, ಭಾವೋದ್ರೇಕದ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ರಚನೆ. In English, melodrama means a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.

Kannada words for melodrama

ಗೀತ ನಾಟಕ, ಅತಿರೇಕ ನಾಟಕ, ಭಾವಾತಿರೇಕ ನಾಟಕ, ಭಾವೋದ್ರೇಕದ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ರಚನೆ, ಭಾವಾವೇಶದ ಭಾಷೆ, ಭಾವಾವೇಶದ ನಡತೆ

English meaning of melodrama

  1. noun A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.
  2. noun A drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic.
  3. noun A passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks.
  4. noun Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion.

Full definition of melodrama

melodrama in a sentence

  • The grave-digging scene in Beethoven's “Fidelio” has much melodrama.

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Questions about melodrama in Kannada

What is the meaning of melodrama in Kannada?
Melodrama in Kannada is ಗೀತ ನಾಟಕ, ಅತಿರೇಕ ನಾಟಕ, ಭಾವಾತಿರೇಕ ನಾಟಕ, ಭಾವೋದ್ರೇಕದ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ರಚನೆ.
melodrama ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Melodrama: ಗೀತ ನಾಟಕ, ಅತಿರೇಕ ನಾಟಕ, ಭಾವಾತಿರೇಕ ನಾಟಕ, ಭಾವೋದ್ರೇಕದ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ರಚನೆ.
What does melodrama mean in English?
Melodrama means a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: melodrama (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: melodrama (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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