melodramatic
adjective
1 melodramatic
Having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama.
Polish: melodramatyczny
2 melodramatic
Characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected:
— An attitude of melodramatic despair.
synonym: histrionic.
Roget 599: dramatic; theatric, theatrical; scenic, histrionic, comic, tragic, buskined†, farcical, tragicomic, melodramatic, operatic; stagy. ... show more
Polish: melodramatyczny
Moby thesaurus: Barnumesque, actor-proof, all-star, ballet, balletic, cinematic, cinematographic, cloak-and-dagger, dramatic, dramatical, dramaturgic, emotionalistic, emotive, exaggerated, film, filmic, ham, hammy, histrionic, hokey ... show more.
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