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histrionicadjective given to or marked by attention-getting behavior suggestive of stage actinga penchant for dish throwing, door slamming, and other histrionic displays of temper dramatic, hammy, melodramatic, stagy(or stagey), theatrical(also theatric) actorish, actorly, actressyoveracted, overdone, sensational, stagedconspicuous, elaborate, flamboyant, grandiose, ostentatious, showyaffected, artificial, exaggerated, mannered, pretentious, self-conscious, studied, unnatural undramatic nondramatic, nontheatrical, unaffected, underplayed, unpretentiousmuted, restrained, subdued, toned (down)conservative, discreet, inconspicuousmodest, plain, quiet, simple having the general quality or effect of a stage performancewe never tired of his histrionic reenactment of how he found money under the floorboards of a house he was renovating dramatic, melodramatic, operatic, stagy(or stagey), theatrical(also theatric) affected, emotional, emotionalistic, sensationalactorish, actorly, actressy, dramaturgic(or dramaturgical), ham, hammyamazing, astonishing, astounding, awesome, exciting, eye-opening, fabulous, marvelous(or marvellous), spectacular, surprising, wonderful, wondrousoverdramatic undramatic matter-of-fact, monotonous, uneventful, unexcitinguninspiring, unnewsworthy, unrewarding, unsensational, unspectacularcommon, commonplace, ordinary, stale, unexceptional dramatic, theatrical, histrionic, melodramatic mean having a character or an effect like that of acted plays.dramatic applies to situations in life and literature that stir the imagination and emotions deeply.a dramatic meeting of world leaders theatrical implies a crude appeal through artificiality or exaggeration in gesture or vocal expression.a theatrical oration histrionic applies to tones, gestures, and motions and suggests a deliberate affectation or staginess.a histrionic show of grief melodramatic suggests an exaggerated emotionalism or an inappropriate theatricalism.made a melodramatic plea in 1648 |