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noun
A theatrical genre in which revenge and its fatal consequences are the principal themes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: broadcasting, drama, dramaturgy, entertainment, film, lifestyle, media, television, theater
Synonyms: revenge drama, revenge play
Antonyms: none provided
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