diva-like
Acting extremely entitled
Diva-like describes behavior associated with demanding, temperamental performers—especially female singers known for requiring special treatment.
Someone acting diva-like expects attention, makes dramatic scenes over minor inconveniences, or insists on having things their way: Her diva-like tantrums exhausted the entire production staff.
The term carries connotations of self-importance and high maintenance.
Requiring excessive attention
- imperiousArrogantly authoritative
- exactingDemanding great care
- particularSpecific or fussy
- fussyExcessively particular
difficult · entitled · bossy · commanding · perfectionist · uncompromising · petulant · haughty
Exaggeratedly emotional for effect
- melodramaticExaggeratedly emotional in expression
- over-the-topExcessively dramatic or extravagant
- operaticOf staged musical drama
- flamboyantStrikingly bold in style
emotional · expressive · intense · passionate · exaggerated · grandiose · histrionic · temperamental
Marked by costly elegance
- elegantGracefully refined, tasteful
- sophisticatedWorldly and cultured
- stylishFashionably elegant
- opulentOstentatiously wealthy
extravagant · lavish · sumptuous · couture · red-carpet · bejeweled · designer · fabulous
Prone to sullenness
- volatileLiable to sudden change
- mercurialProne to sudden change
- capriciousSubject to sudden changes
- unpredictableCannot be anticipated
fiery · explosive · sensitive · touchy · high-strung · erratic · irritable · petulant
high-maintenance
Requiring excessive attention
- imperiousArrogantly authoritative
- exactingDemanding great care
- particularSpecific or fussy
fussy · difficult · entitled · bossy · commanding · perfectionist · uncompromising · petulant · haughty · condescending
theatrical
Exaggeratedly emotional for effect
- melodramaticExaggeratedly emotional in expression
- over-the-topExcessively dramatic or extravagant
- operaticOf staged musical drama
flamboyant · emotional · expressive · intense · passionate · exaggerated · grandiose · histrionic · temperamental · attention-seeking
luxurious
Marked by costly elegance
- elegantGracefully refined, tasteful
- sophisticatedWorldly and cultured
- stylishFashionably elegant
opulent · extravagant · lavish · sumptuous · couture · red-carpet · bejeweled · designer · fabulous · polished
moody
Prone to sullenness
- volatileLiable to sudden change
- mercurialProne to sudden change
- capriciousSubject to sudden changes
unpredictable · fiery · explosive · sensitive · touchy · high-strung · erratic · irritable · petulant · stormy
diva-likehumble
Unassuming about oneself
modest · unassuming · self-effacing · down-to-earth · unpretentious
diva-likeeasygoing
Relaxed in temperament
accommodating · agreeable · cooperative · laid-back · flexible
diva-likelow-maintenance
Requiring little care
undemanding · unfussy · uncomplicated · no-frills · spartan
diva, divas, divine, divinity, divinities, divination, diviner, diviners, deification