Crossword-Solution: HISTRIONIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Histrionic | a. | Alt. of Histrionical |
We have 42 clues for the answer “HISTRIONIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| of acting | 1 answer |
| characteristic of acting or a stage performance | 1 answer |
| DRAMATURGIC | 1 answer |
| Like a ham's performance | 2 answers |
| Like some hams | 4 answers |
| AN ATTITUDE OF MELODRAMATIC DESPAIR | 11 answers |
| Over the top | 12 answers |
| Faked | 23 answers |
| staged | 24 answers |
| acted | 31 answers |
| euphemistic | 35 answers |
| imitated | 39 answers |
| Simulated | 40 answers |
| Plastic. | 43 answers |
| Theatrical | 47 answers |
| falsified | 47 answers |
| Melodramatic | 48 answers |
| Pretended | 49 answers |
| disingenuous | 50 answers |
| Feigned | 52 answers |
| hypocritical | 53 answers |
| Tense | 55 answers |
| Polite | 56 answers |
| Thespian | 57 answers |
| Sensational | 58 answers |
| Eloquent | 58 answers |
| Dramatic. | 59 answers |
| inflated | 61 answers |
| perfidious | 61 answers |
| Insincere | 61 answers |
| Worldly | 64 answers |
| Ostentatious | 65 answers |
| Suave | 65 answers |
| ARTIFICIAL ___ | 65 answers |
| influenced | 70 answers |
| Actor | 73 answers |
| Pretentious | 77 answers |
| Unnatural | 77 answers |
| Pompous ___ | 80 answers |
| Affected | 80 answers |
| Devious | 82 answers |
| deceitful | 85 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
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Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with HISTRIONIC (5)
Her self-control had been absolutely perfect—she was a finer actress at this moment, and throughout the whole of this minuet, than she had ever been upon the boards of the Comédie Française; but then, a beloved brother’s life had not depended upon her histrionic powers.
The Bodleian has entertained Mark Twain, Joseph Jefferson, and other literary and histrionic celebrities.
Every gesture and inflection of the great actress’s had been marked and analyzed; and Darrow felt a secret gratification in being appealed to as an authority on the histrionic art.
This was too much for Edward's histrionic instincts, and after a moment's pause he drew his single-stick, and with flourishes meet for the occasion, strode onto the stage.
The pernicious “star” system, the difficulty of keeping stock companies together, the rarity of histrionic ability among Americans are explanations which have at different times been offered to account for these phenomena.
Quotes with HISTRIONIC (3)
I’ve spent a lot of time in the States, and the Big Country elates and irritates me simultaneously. It is a big boy child that frequently needs a hug: sometimes needing the prissiness of the world to remind it that its voice is not the only one. Africa is older and wiser, a poor grandmother, a pillaged woman, but still a strong woman. She knows she is a daughter of Earth. There are the sexy aunts of Asia and Europe, and of course, the fussy, once histrionic mother that is Bri…
Narcissism falls along the axis of what psychologists call personality disorders, one of a group that includes antisocial, dependent, histrionic, avoidant and borderline personalities. But by most measures, narcissism is one of the worst, if only because the narcissists themselves are so clueless.
I select good scripts, and every role is an opportunity to enhance my histrionic skills.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1982–2022).