histrionic
hist
ˌhɪst
hist
rio
ˈriɑ
riaa
nic
nɪk
nik
British pronunciation
/hˌɪstɹɪˈɒnɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "histrionic"in English

histrionic
01

relating to actors, acting, or the theater

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The director praised her histrionic instincts during rehearsal.
His histrionic training helped him deliver a powerful monologue.
02

excessively emotional in behavior, intended to attract attention

DisapprovingDisapproving
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Her histrionic outburst during the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.
She tends to get histrionic whenever things do n't go her way.
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