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English adjective: histrionic

1. histrionic characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected


SamplesHistrionic gestures.
An attitude of melodramatic despair.
A theatrical pose.


Synonymsmelodramatic


Similartheatrical


Antonymsuntheatrical









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