melodramatic :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

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adj. having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama; "a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea"

adj. characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected; "histrionic gestures"; "an attitude of melodramatic despair"; "a theatrical pose"

Fuzzynyms (2)

overemotional

adj. excessively or abnormally emotional

thespian

adj. of or relating to drama; "the movie director had thespian cooperation"

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spectacular, awe-inspiring

adj. characteristic of spectacles or drama; "spectacular dives from the cliff"

showy

adj. displaying brilliance and virtuosity

stagy

adj. having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality; "stagy heroics"

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melodramatic

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