melodramatic

As adjectives the difference between lugubrious and melodramatic

is that lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree while melodramatic is of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.

As adjectives the difference between mawkish and melodramatic

is that mawkish is feeling sick, queasy while melodramatic is of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.

As a noun drama

is a composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.

As a proper noun Drama

is a town in Greece.

As an adjective melodramatic is

of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.

As adjectives the difference between melodramatic and histrionic

is that melodramatic is of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action while histrionic is of, or relating to actors or acting.

As adjectives the difference between melodramatic and unmelodramatic

is that melodramatic is of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action while unmelodramatic is not melodramatic.

As adjectives the difference between melodramatic and nonmelodramatic

is that melodramatic is of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action while nonmelodramatic is not melodramatic.

As an adjective melodramatic

is of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.

As a verb melodramatize is

to make melodramatic.

As an adjective melodramatic

is of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.

As a noun melodramatist is

a writer of melodramas.