(soap-op-er-a) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a radio or television serial drama of a highly melodramatic and sentimental nature; so called because many of the original sponsors were soap companies

Example Sentence

The characters in the soap opera were always in some kind of trouble.

Synonyms

serial broadcast drama; daytime drama; soap

Antonyms

football game

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