"overdramatic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more overdramatic [comparative], most overdramatic [superlative]
Etymology: From over- + dramatic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|dramatic}} over- + dramatic Head templates: {{en-adj}} overdramatic (comparative more overdramatic, superlative most overdramatic)
  1. Dramatic to excess. Synonyms: histrionic Related terms: drama queen Translations (dramatic to excess): ylidramaattinen (Finnish), mélodramatique (French), arcydramatyczny (Polish)

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