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melo·dra·mat·ic Listen to audio/ˌmɛlədrəˈmætɪk/ adjective
[more melodramatic; most melodramatic] often disapproving : emotional in a way that is very extreme or exaggerated : extremely dramatic or emotional
a melodramatic movie/story/script Oh, quit being so melodramatic! melodramatic music
— melo·dra·mat·i·cal·ly Listen to audio /ˌmɛlədrəˈmætɪkli/ adverb
She threw herself onto the bed melodramatically and sobbed.

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