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histrionic
Synonyms and Antonyms of histrionic
- a penchant for dish throwing, door slamming, and other histrionic displays of temper
dramatic, hammy, melodramatic, stagy (or stagey), theatrical (also theatric)
- we never tired of his histrionic reenactment of how he found money under the floorboards of a house he was renovating
dramatic, melodramatic, operatic, stagy (or stagey), theatrical (also theatric)
Synonym Discussion of histrionic
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- a dramatic meeting of world leaders
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- a theatrical oration
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- a histrionic show of grief
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- made a melodramatic plea
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