full of exciting and extreme emotions or events; behaving or reacting to something in an exaggerated way 情节剧式的;夸大的;耸人听闻的 a melodramatic plot full of deceit and murder 充满欺骗和凶杀的耸人听闻的情节
Oxford Collocations DictionaryMelodramatic is used with these nouns:- gesture