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Alt. of Histrionical

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  1. a. Alt. of Histrionical
  2. adj. characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected
  3. Of or relating to the stage or a stageplayer; befitting a theatre; theatrical; -- sometimes in a bad sense. -- His`tri*on"ic*al*ly, adv. Tainted with false and histrionic feeling. De Quincey.
  4. j:100 s. characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected