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melodramatic
adjectives
having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama
"a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea"
melodramatic
is similar to
suitable to or characteristic of drama
"a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape"; "a dramatic rescue at sea"
dramatic
characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected
"histrionic gestures"; "an attitude of melodramatic despair"; "a theatrical pose"
histrionic,
melodramatic
is derived from
melodrama
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