/
ˌhɪstrɪˈɒnɪk/
adj.
- overly theatrical or melodramatic.
- formal of or concerning actors or acting.
n.
(
histrionics)
exaggerated dramatic behaviour designed to attract attention.
Derivative
Etymology
C17: from late L. histrionicus, from L. histrio(n-) ‘actor’.
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