Synonyms for soap-opera
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Noun
1. Daytime drama — A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of…
daytime drama, telenovela, soap, story, daytime serial, teleserye, serial, sinetron
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Definitions
- n. 1
A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
Related words
- Other spellings
- soap opera
Forms
- Plural
- soap-operas → telenovelas, soaps, stories, teleseryes…
Example sentences
- soap Didn't you find a piece of white soap on my table?
- telenovela Tom is watching a telenovela.
By length
- 4 letters
- soap1
- 5 letters
- story2
- 6 letters
- serial3
- 8 letters
- sinetron
- 9 letters
- teleserye
- 10 letters
- telenovela
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (story2 = 2 syllables).