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melodrama meaning in Marathi

मेलोड्रामा

/ˈmɛləˌdɹɑːmə/

melodrama in Marathi: मेलोड्रामा, मेलोड्रमा. In English, melodrama means a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.

Marathi words for melodrama

मेलोड्रामा, मेलोड्रमा

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 Marathi

What is the meaning of melodrama in Marathi?
Melodrama in Marathi is मेलोड्रामा, मेलोड्रमा.
melodrama चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Melodrama: मेलोड्रामा, मेलोड्रमा.
What does melodrama mean in English?
Melodrama means a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.

Source and license

Marathi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “melodrama”. 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 Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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