histrionic

Betekenis (Engels)

1. Of or relating to actors or acting.
2. (broadly) Excessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention.

Concepten

theatraal

pathetisch

Synoniemen

dramatic

theatrical

stagy

scenic

melodramatic

smarmy

spectacular

stage

theater

simulative

dramatical

hypocritical

lurid

actor

Vertalingen

theatralisch

histriónico

istrionico

théâtral

schauspielerisch

histriónico

Schauspiel

histriònic

histriônico

histrionique

histrionic

affettato

scaenicus

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/hɪstɹiːˈɒnɪk/

Etymologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Late Latin histriōnicus (“pertaining to acting; scurrilous, shameful; wretched”), from Latin histriōnicus (“pertaining to acting and the theatre”), from histriō (“actor, player”) + -icus (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’). By surface analysis, histrion + -ic.