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histrionic
/ˌhɪstrɪˈɒnɪk/
adjective
histeryczny
Also
teatralny(m)przesadny(m)
Definition
Overly theatrical or melodramatic in character or style, often to attract attention.
Examples
Her histrionic outbursts often made her difficult to deal with.
Jej histeryczne wybuchy często sprawiały, że trudno było sobie z nią poradzić.
He delivered a histrionic performance, full of exaggerated gestures.
Zaprezentował teatralny występ, pełen przesadzonych gestów.
Synonyms
Collocations
histrionic personalityhistrionic displayhistrionic behavior
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