histrionics
hist
ˌhɪst
hist
rio
ˈriɑ
riaa
nics
nɪks
niks
British pronunciation
/hˌɪstɹɪˈɒnɪks/

Definition & Meaning of "histrionics"in English

Histrionics
01

the art or activity of performing in plays or theatrical productions

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She studied histrionics at a prestigious drama school.
The festival celebrated the finest traditions of histrionics.
02

a display of strong emotions intended to attract attention or influence others

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She ignored his histrionics and calmly continued the discussion.
The actor was accused of political histrionics during the debate.
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