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histrionic

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Definition: Excessively dramatic or theatrical in behavior or speech.

Example Sentences:

1. Her histrionic actions at the party drew everyone's attention.
2. The actor's histrionic performance left the audience in awe.
3. Don't be alarmed by her histrionic outbursts; she just craves attention.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person who is excessively dramatic or theatrical.

Example Sentences:

1. The histrionic in the play stole the spotlight every time he was on stage.
2. She is known for her talent, but also for being a histrionic.
3. The actress specialized in playing histrionics.

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