MELODRAMATIC
Scrabble letter values: M3E1L1O1D2R1A1M3A1T1I1C3 = 19
Definition
- adjective having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama.
- adjective characteristic of acting or a stage performance. — synonyms: histrionic
Examples
- “a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea”
- “often affected”
- “histrionic gestures”