histrionics

🇺🇸 /ˌhɪstriˈɑːnɪks/ 🇬🇧 /ˌhɪstriˈɒnɪks/
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Over-the-top behavior meant to draw attention, often seen as insincere or exaggerated.

The actor's histrionics on stage were so dramatic that the audience couldn't help but be captivated.

translation

n. Over-the-top behavior meant to draw attention, often seen as insincere or exaggerated.

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Plural histrionicss