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histrionic
his·tri·on·ic H0219900 (hĭs′trē-ŏn′ĭk) also his·tri·on·i·cal (-ĭ-kəl)adj.1. Of or relating to actors or acting: "The specific innovations of the commedia dell'arte were not in the domain of narrative and characterization, but in its unique stress on the histrionic abilities of the actors" (Eli Rozik).2. Excessively dramatic or emotional; affected: "Next Father Brackin tackled a topic that was discussed in confidential—sometimes histrionic—tones around the seminary: end-of-the-year evaluations" (Jonathan Englert).
[Late Latin histriōnicus, from Latin histriō, histriōn-, actor, probably of Etruscan origin.]
his′tri·on′i·cal·ly adv.histrionic (ˌhɪstrɪˈɒnɪk) or histrionicaladj1. excessively dramatic, insincere, or artificial: histrionic gestures. 2. rare dramaticn3. (plural) melodramatic displays of temperament4. (Theatre) rare (plural, functioning as singular) dramatics[C17: from Late Latin histriōnicus of a player, from histriō actor] ˌhistriˈonically advhis•tri•on•ic (ˌhɪs triˈɒn ɪk)
adj. 1. deliberately affected or self-consciously emotional; overly dramatic in behavior or speech. 2. of or pertaining to actors or acting. [1640–50; < Late Latin histrōnicus of actors] his`tri•on′i•cal•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  histrionic - characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected; "histrionic gestures"; "an attitude of melodramatic despair"; "a theatrical pose"melodramatictheatrical - suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater; "a theatrical pose"; "one of the most theatrical figures in public life" |
histrionicadjective1. theatrical, affected, dramatic, forced, camp (informal), actorly, artificial, unnatural, melodramatic, actressy Dorothea let out a histrionic groan.plural noun1. dramatics, scene, tantrums, performance, temperament, theatricality, staginess When I explained everything, there were no histrionics.histrionicadjective1. Of or relating to drama or the theater:dramatic, dramaturgic, dramaturgical, histrionical, theatric, theatrical, thespian.2. Suggesting drama or a stage performance, as in emotionality or suspense:dramatic, histrionical, melodramatic, sensational, spectacular, theatric, theatrical.TranslationsHistrionic
HistrionicA behavior characterized by an excitable nature and the constant desire for stimulation.Mentioned in: Smelling Disordershistrionic
Synonyms for histrionicadj theatricalSynonyms- theatrical
- affected
- dramatic
- forced
- camp
- actorly
- artificial
- unnatural
- melodramatic
- actressy
noun dramaticsSynonyms- dramatics
- scene
- tantrums
- performance
- temperament
- theatricality
- staginess
Synonyms for histrionicadj of or relating to drama or the theaterSynonyms- dramatic
- dramaturgic
- dramaturgical
- histrionical
- theatric
- theatrical
- thespian
adj suggesting drama or a stage performance, as in emotionality or suspenseSynonyms- dramatic
- histrionical
- melodramatic
- sensational
- spectacular
- theatric
- theatrical
Synonyms for histrionicadj characteristic of acting or a stage performanceSynonymsRelated Words |