Synonym: representation, theatrical, theatrical performance. Similar words: histrionic, chorionic, distribution, phonics, income distribution, cryonics, mnemonics, electronics. Meaning: n. 1. a performance of play 2. a deliberate display of emotion for effect.
Random good picture Not show
1. I'd had enough of Lydia's histrionics.
2. She was used to her mother's histrionics.
3. Their glances only drove him to greater histrionics.
4. Gone, maybe, are the famed histrionics but in their place is an assuredness which hints at a new maturity.
5. Sanchez's touchline histrionics evoked memories of some of Martin O'Neill's maddest moments on the same turf.
6. After Jett's histrionics, I didn't know how much more I could take.
7. That act, after all the histrionics from his team-mates in this series, sparked off an ugly reaction.
8. He accused me of histrionics and dubbed me Sarah Bernhardt, after the crown princess of stage and silent movie melodrama.
9. Turning her histrionics down gives us a chance to watch the many wondrous things she can do well.
10. I laughed at his histrionics .
11. These squabbling Tolstoys and their stilted histrionics were conceited and exasperating.
12. In this phase, the shouts and histrionics will abate somewhat.
13. There were no histrionics, no climbing through the stands to greet her family and friends. Instead, Li sat calmly on her chair and let it all sink in.
14. Sex is used by histrionics to prop up their self-esteem and to regulate their labile sense of self-worth.
15. Histrionics are, therefore, "inappropriately seductive" and have multiple sexual liaisons and partners.
16. When I explained every-thing to my mum and dad, there were no histrionics.
17. Her family prepares Catherine for the trip with moderation and composure rather than histrionics,(sentencedict.com/histrionics.html) and the journey itself is uneventful.
18. The most ostentatious team in professional sports made the decision to play football and let the histrionics take care of themselves.
19. Mr Mubarak's cautiousness used to be welcomed as an antidote to the histrionics of Nasser and Sadat.
20. I was in my underclothes and I had a tremendous erection. Somehow all this anguish and excitement, all the grief and histrionics, only whetted my appetite.
21. When it comes to EU diplomacy Germany does not do histrionics.
22. Somehow all this anguish and excitement, all the grief and histrionics, only whetted my appetite.
23. Thus, the fate of a mayfly is primarily determined by the histrionics of neighboring frog, trout, alder, water spider, and the rest of stream life, each playing the environment for the other.
24. This is a powerful story, one of the year's best films, told with great clarity and remarkable technical detail, and acted without pumped-up histrionics .
25. Credit where it's due, despite the result they cameandtriedtoplay football without cynical fouls or player histrionics.
More similar words: histrionic, chorionic, distribution, phonics, income distribution, cryonics, mnemonics, electronics, plate tectonics, callisthenics, calisthenics, bionic, industrious, illustrious, mistrial, district, distribute, distributor, distributed, redistribute, distributing, distributary, zionist, school district, industrialist, revisionist, illusionist, district attorney, abolitionist, perfectionist.