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psychodrama
[ sahy-koh-drah-muh, -dram-uh, sahy-koh-drah-muh, -dram-uh ]
noun
- a method of group psychotherapy in which participants take roles in improvisational dramatizations of emotionally charged situations.
psychodrama
/ ˌsaɪkəʊdrəˈmætɪk; ˈsaɪkəʊˌdrɑːmə /
noun
- psychiatry a form of group therapy in which individuals act out, before an audience, situations from their past
- a film, television drama, etc, in which the psychological development of the characters is emphasized
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Derived Forms
- psychodramatic, adjective
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Other Words From
- psy·cho·dra·mat·ic [sahy-koh-dr, uh, -, mat, -ik], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of psychodrama1
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Example Sentences
The sorry French psychodrama surrounding the Rwanda tragedy has to stop.
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And the curse of the Boomer psychodrama about the Clintons will be canceled for lack of interest.
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And the psychodrama that ensued has been a gift that keeps on giving.
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The psychodrama is finally penetrated by news when the BP oil spill takes place (I know, soooo 2010).
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Tweeters compared the new "psychodrama" to Feydeau, the Belle Epoque playwright famed for bedroom farce.
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