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A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.
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- (noun) A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.
- (noun) 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
- (noun) Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion.
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noun A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.
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noun 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
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noun Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion.
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A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.
- (noun) A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.
- (noun) 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
- (noun) Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion.
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