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histrionic
adjective
Characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected
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hɪstɹiːˈɒnɪk
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adjective
Characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected
“Histrionic gestures”
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Histrionic gestures
An attitude of melodramatic despair
A theatrical pose
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