Definition of "melodramas" [melodramas]

• Plural form of melodrama. (noun)

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• "You only find characters as unrelievedly bad as Hilly in melodramas and soap operas."
• "Its waxed ends twirled upwards as is mandatory for cuckolds in French farces and was identical to the one worn by villains in English melodramas."
• "Not state documents such as melodramas use to keep the villains sweating -- they did not come in reams, so far as Johnny knew."