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histrionical

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /hˌɪstrɪˈɑːnɪkəl/
    • /hˌɪstrɪˈɒnɪkəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /hˌɪstrɪˈɑːnɪkəl/

Definitions of histrionical word

  • noun histrionical (British) Alternative form of histrionic. 1
  • adjective histrionical (Britain) Alternative form of histrionic. 0

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Parts of speech for Histrionical

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

histrionical popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

histrionical usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for histrionical

adjective histrionical

  • dramatic — of or relating to the drama.
  • affecting — If you describe something such as a story or a piece of music as affecting, you think it is good because it makes you feel a strong emotion, especially sadness or pity.
  • breathtaking — If you say that something is breathtaking, you are emphasizing that it is extremely beautiful or amazing.
  • climactic — A climactic moment in a story or a series of events is one in which a very exciting or important event occurs.
  • comic — If you describe something as comic, you mean that it makes you laugh, and is often intended to make you laugh.

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