histrionic
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Definition & Meaning of "histrionic"in English

histrionic
01

relating to actors, acting, or the theater

Examples
The director praised her histrionic instincts during rehearsal.
02

excessively emotional in behavior, intended to attract attention

Disapproving
Examples
Her histrionic outburst during the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.
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