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• his|tri|on|ic — «HIHS tree ON ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with actors or acting; dramatic: »histrionic talents. Figurative. The spoiled child gave a superb histrionic performance. –n. an actor. ╂[< Latin histriōnicus < histriō, ōnis,… …   Useful english dictionary

• his|tri|on — «HIHS tree on», noun. Archaic. a stage player; actor. ╂[< Latin histriō, ōnis actor] …   Useful english dictionary

• his´tri|on´i|cal|ly — his|tri|on|ic «HIHS tree ON ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with actors or acting; dramatic: »histrionic talents. Figurative. The spoiled child gave a superb histrionic performance. –n. an actor. ╂[< Latin histriōnicus <… …   Useful english dictionary

• his|tri|on|i|cism — «HIHS tree ON uh sihz uhm», noun. histrionic action; acting …   Useful english dictionary

• his|tri|on|ics — «HIHS tr ee ON ihks», noun. sing. or pl. 1. dramatic representation; theatricals; dramatics. 2. a theatrical manner or expression: »Figurative. There is no sign that these histrionics have cowed the hooting populations of Arabia (Harper s) …   Useful english dictionary

• his·tri·on·ics — /ˌhıstriˈɑːnıks/ noun [plural] disapproving : behavior that is too emotional or dramatic : histrionic behavior a tennis player known for his histrionics on the court He told the story simply, without any histrionics …   Useful english dictionary

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