English word psychodrama comes from English drama, English psycho-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| drama | English (eng) | (slang) Rumor, lying or exaggerated reaction to life events; melodrama; an angry dispute or scene; intrigue or spiteful interpersonal maneuvering.. A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue. A situation in real life that has the characteristics of such a theatrical play. Such a work for [...] |
| psycho- | English (eng) | Forms terms relating to the soul, the mind, or to psychology. |
| psychodrama | English (eng) | A drama in this form.. A form of psychotherapy in which a patient acts a role in a context devised by a psychotherapist. |