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histrionic in Finnish

histrionic in Finnish is histrioninen, näyttelijä, näyttelijämäinen — histrionic means excessively dramatic or emotional in a way that seems staged and is meant to attract attention.

histrionic in Finnish

histrioninen
adj
Of or relating to actors or acting.
näyttelijä
adj
Of or relating to actors or acting.
näyttelijämäinen
adj
Of or relating to actors or acting.
teatraalinen
adj
Of or relating to actors or acting.
histrioninen
adj
(by extension) Excessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention.
huomionkipeä
adj
(by extension) Excessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention.
näyttävä
adj
(by extension) Excessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention.
teatraalinen
adj
(by extension) Excessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention.

What does "histrionic" mean?

  1. adjective Excessively dramatic or emotional in a way that seems staged and is meant to attract attention.
    "Her histrionic reaction to a delayed train had the whole carriage staring."
  2. adjective Relating to actors, acting or the theatre.
    "The company was praised for its histrionic skill rather than its choice of plays."
  3. noun Exaggerated dramatic behaviour designed to produce an effect on other people; usually used in the plural, histrionics.
    "Spare me the histrionics and just tell me what went wrong."
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histrionic in a sentence

  • Her histrionic reaction to a delayed train had the whole carriage staring.
  • He made a histrionic show of tearing up the contract.
  • The company was praised for its histrionic skill rather than its choice of plays.
  • Spare me the histrionics and just tell me what went wrong.

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What is "histrionic" in Finnish?

"histrionic" in Finnish is histrioninen, näyttelijä, näyttelijämäinen. histrionic means: Excessively dramatic or emotional in a way that seems staged and is meant to attract attention.

How do you use "histrionic" in a sentence?

Example: "Her histrionic reaction to a delayed train had the whole carriage staring." In Finnish, "histrionic" is histrioninen, näyttelijä, näyttelijämäinen.

Are there other ways to say "histrionic" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "histrionic": histrioninen, näyttelijä, näyttelijämäinen, teatraalinen, huomionkipeä, näyttävä.

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