Her histrionic outburst during the meeting raised many eyebrows.
她在会议上的夸张表现引起了许多人的侧目。
Which word most closely matches the meaning of histrionic?
C — melodramatic. “histrionic” means adj. overly dramatic or emotional
Her ______ sobbing over one tiny scratch struck everyone as absurd.
C — histrionic. “histrionic” means adj. overly dramatic or emotional
histrionic — adj. overly dramatic or emotional. In Chinese: 夸张的, 戏剧化的.
histrionic is pronounced /hɪˈstriːənɪk/. It breaks into 4 syllables: his · tri · on · ic.
Her histrionic outburst during the meeting raised many eyebrows. (她在会议上的夸张表现引起了许多人的侧目。)
melodramatic, theatrical, exaggerated, dramatic — all close in meaning to histrionic (adj. overly dramatic or emotional).
Yes. histrionic appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
histrio- (actor) + -nic → actor-like → overly dramatic