Actressy
Synonyms: Actorish, histrionic, theatric, staged, actorly, showy, conspicuous, flamboyant, grandiose, ostentatious, overacted, affected, mannered, artificial, theatrical, dramatic, melodramatic, stagey, hammy, sensational, exaggerated, stagy, elaborate, studied, overdone, unnatural, pretentious, and self-conscious.
Example Sentences
Her performance felt a bit too actressy for the scene.
She made an actressy entrance, full of flair.
His compliment about her being "so actressy" made her laugh.
The role required a subtle touch, not something so actressy.
She waved in an overly actressy manner.
That monologue was delivered in an actressy style.
Her actressy behavior amused the entire cast.
She gave an actressy sigh before answering.
The outfit looked a little too actressy for the occasion.
Her actressy pose made the photo shoot dramatic.