Definition of Histrionic

1. Adjective. Characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected. "A theatrical pose"

Exact synonyms: Melodramatic
Similar to: Theatrical
Derivative terms: Histrionics, Melodrama

Definition of Histrionic

1. a. Of or relating to the stage or a stageplayer; befitting a theatre; theatrical; -- sometimes in a bad sense.

Definition of Histrionic

1. Adjective. Of, or relating to actors or acting ¹

2. Adjective. Excessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Histrionic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Histrionic

histostaining
histotechnology
histotome
histotomy
histotope
histotoxic
histotoxic anoxia
histotroph
histotrophic
histotropic
histozoic
histozyme
histozymes
histrio
histrion
histrionic (current term)
histrionic personality
histrionic personality disorder
histrionic spasm
histrionical
histrionically
histrionicism
histrionick
histrionics
histrionism
histrionisms
histrionize
histrionized
histrionizing
histrions

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