histrionics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Exaggerated, overemotional behaviour, especially when calculated to elicit a response; melodramatics.

/hɪstɹiˈɒnɪks/ hĭs-trē-änʹĭks /hɪstɹiˈɑnɪks/ En-us-ncalif-histrionics.ogg en-au-histrionics.ogg

histrionics

From histrionic + -ics, see histrionic.

drama melodrama melodramatics

spiel histrionic

herstrionics

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