Word: melodramas
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
lod
ra
mas
Definition: Plural of melodrama; an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization
Morphemes:
Affix: melodrama
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέλος
Language: grc
Decoded: melos
Meaning: limb”, “member”, “song”, “tune”, “melody
Affix: δράω
Language: grc
Decoded: drao
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I act, I take action, I achieve.
Affix: -μᾰ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ma
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal stems to form neuter nouns denoting the result or effect of an action, a particular instance of an action, or the object of an action
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).