melodramatic Definition

histrionic, theatrical, dramatic, operatic, drama, tragic, mawkish, overwrought, maudlin, cliched, sappy, overdramatic, hackneyed, schmaltzy, trite, formulaic, stagy, corny, hokey, saccharine, pretentious, preachy, treacly, comical, cheesy, bathetic, campy, banal, bombastic, overlong, farcical, weepy, slapstick, melancholic, suspenseful, poignant, soppy, poetic, believable, lyrical, declamatory, lugubrious, hysterical, ponderous, stagey, overfamiliar, cloying, overdetermined, talky, pantomimic, florid, portentous, unaffecting, hammy, didactic, hitchcockian, melancholy, elegiac, pedantic, lachrymose, parodic, incantatory, shakespearean, seriocomic, sententious, tragicomic, absurdist, nabokovian, syrupy, allegorical, leaden, revelatory, dislikable, cinematic, riveting, droll, filmic, digressive, melismatic, toneless, reductive, melodic, nuanced, engrossing, tuneful, hilarious, novelistic, moody, morose, moralistic, shavian, unentertaining, naturalistic, sophoclean, dostoevskian, hummable, sardonic, amusing, expository, nihilistic,