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What does histrionic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of, or relating to actors or acting.
  2. Excessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention.
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He is an extraordinary amalgam of intelligence and foolishness, wisdom and innocence, grace and gaucherie, charm and histrionic offensiveness.
However, rereading what I consider rather histrionic bile, and, moreover, reading it carefully, is something I can put off for days.
It makes their debut single, Toni Braxton's Unbreak My Heart, more interesting than the popstrel's rather histrionic version.
The director, Gurudanapal, says Satyaraj gets maximum mileage of the story with his histrionic and comedy talent.
As Godard declares, in his own histrionic manner, the end of cinema is nigh.
Even by his own histrionic standards, O'Neill's reaction to the match-winning penalty in Lyon on Wednesday night laid bare his soul.

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