MELODRAMATIC Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word melodramatic. (close relations)
melodramatically
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| histrionic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected | ||||||
| dramatic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • suitable to or characteristic of drama • pertaining to or characteristic of drama • used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style adjective satellite • sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect | ||||||
| exaggerated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • represented as greater than is true or reasonable • enlarged to an abnormal degree | ||||||
| extravagant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings • recklessly wasteful | ||||||
| flamboyant | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana adjective satellite • marked by ostentation but often tasteless • elaborately or excessively ornamented | ||||||
| inflated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness • pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals) | ||||||
| overblown | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • puffed up with vanity • past the stage of full bloom | ||||||
| overdone | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • represented as greater than is true or reasonable • cooked too long but still edible | ||||||
| overemotional | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • excessively or abnormally emotional | ||||||
| overwrought | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • deeply agitated especially from emotion | ||||||
| sensational | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion • relating to or concerned in sensation adjective satellite • commanding attention | ||||||
| showy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by ostentation but often tasteless • displaying brilliance and virtuosity • (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display • superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense | ||||||
| theatrical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the theater • suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater noun • a performance of a play | ||||||
