Melodramatize
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To make melodramatic. transitive
"It’s tempting to compare Abe Foxman with Al Sharpton, another portly, bellicose, melodramatizing defender of ethnic ramparts."
Example
More examples"It’s tempting to compare Abe Foxman with Al Sharpton, another portly, bellicose, melodramatizing defender of ethnic ramparts."
Etymology
Blend of melodrama + dramatize.