Thesaurus results for PSYCHODRAMA

psychodrama

noun

as in melodrama

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Recent Examples of psychodrama The other is a patchy, unpersuasive psychodrama about the underlying motivations and years-later ramifications of an unspeakable act—or, in this case, an unrealized plan to commit an unspeakable act. —

Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026 The trauma drama — ideally multigenerational and tied to addiction, abuse or both — is a tough one for audiences that tends to work better as an acting showcase than as involving psychodrama. —

David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 Feb. 2026 In exerting this apparent influence, Rubio has somehow avoided becoming either a media fixation or a major player in the right’s unfolding psychodrama. —

Ross Douthat, Mercury News, 26 Dec. 2025 How that psychodrama played out in the UK could have lessons for the US — not least because Cummings eventually succeeded in undermining Johnson’s political career, ultimately defenestrating the prime minister through relentless briefings and leaks. —

Jim Waterson, semafor.com, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for psychodrama

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This time, of course, Rodgers is the one responsible for the melodrama, albeit a far tamer manifestation of it than the madness Favre generated in his final days in Green Bay.

— Michael Silver, New York Times, 12 May 2026
In this new show, unlikely friends Marsha and Wendy wrestle with the mysteries of the teenage heart (and dragons), while jumping between alchemy class, dodgeball and theater club in a melodrama about the unusual humans and mutants that attend an ailing public boarding school.

— Kevin Giraud, Variety, 11 May 2026