Definition of melodramatic

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  • melodramatic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • melodramatic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • melodramatic is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of melodramatic

  • characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an attitude of melodramatic despair

    Synonyms

    1. histrionic
  • having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea

See definition of melodramatic in Merriam Webster