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mysterama

noun

Etymology

Blend of mystery + drama.

  1. derived from δρᾶμα — “an act, a theatrical act, a play”
  2. borrowed from drāma
  3. compounded as mysterama — “mystery + drama”

Definitions

  1. mystery-drama

    • Owen Wilson is fantastic in this mysterama-crime flick.
    • This mysterama about two cops and a serial killer in a small Texan town would be a fantastic made-for-TV film but it's missing a feature-film story.

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No curated loop yet for mysterama. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA