Melodrama : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'melodrama': discover synonyms for the word melodrama, such as tragedy or drama.

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Synonyms for melodrama sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for melodrama Degree of synonymy of melodrama Frequency in the language
tragedy
   20048 14.18  
drama
   20047 20.16  
transpontine
   19907  
soap
   19880 15.20  
melodramatics
   10050  
melodramatic
   10050 1.22  
potboiler
   10050 0.02  
bathos
   10050  
sentimentalism
   10050  
sentimentality
   10050 0.47  
mawkishness
   10050 0.02  
tragicomedy
   10050 0.02  
histrionics
   10050 0.06  
didacticism
   10050 0.02  
dramas
   10050 0.43  
slapstick
   10050 0.24  
dramatics
   10050 0.31  
sensationalism
   10050 0.14  
romance
   10050 15.53  
romanticism
   10050 0.20  

Lexical field of "melodrama"

tragedy
drama
transpontine
soap
melodramatics
melodramatic
potboiler
bathos
sentimentalism
sentimentality
mawkishness
tragicomedy
histrionics
didacticism
dramas
slapstick
dramatics
sensationalism
romance
romanticism
farce
pathos
emotionalism
meller
psychodrama
mawkish
sentimentalization
tearjerker
comedy
poeticism
tearjerkers
moralizing
schmaltz
potboilers
plotline
overwrought
seriocomic
theatricality
comicality
theatrics
tawdriness
salaciousness
drame
psychodramas
eroticism
moralism
jingoism
tragicomic
musicalization
maudlin