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histrionic

UK/.histri'ɒnik/US
GREC1

Definitions

adj.

Excessively dramatic or emotional in behavior; relating to theatrical acting

过分戏剧化的,矫揉造作的;演剧的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
histrionroot
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icrelating to, having the nature of
=histrionic

Common Collocations

  • 1.histrionic display戏剧化表演
  • 2.histrionic manner浮夸的方式

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His histrionic behavior seemed overly dramatic for the situation.

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