adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an actor or theatrical acting; like an actor.
adj
Like, characteristic, or typical of an actor
adj
Characteristic of an actress
n
A particular mood or atmosphere of an environment or surrounding influence.
adj
(obsolete) Using, exhibiting, performed with or characterized by much art, skill, or contrivance; dexterous; skillful.
n
Any creature that engages in automimicry.
n
(literature, the arts) The ironic use of such failure for satiric or humorous effect.
n
Alternative form of bon mot. [A clever saying, phrase or witticism; often, a witty riposte in dialogue.]
n
The deliberate defacement of corporate iconography, generally for purposes of protest, parody, or social commentary.
n
(by extension) Tragic drama; tragedy.
adj
(informal) Involving or characteristic of buzzwords.
n
The comically exaggerated physics seen in cartoons.
n
A group of people making up a theatrical cast.
n
A from of drama therapy that helps patients discover their "inner clown"
adj
(of accounting records, intelligence) Partially or wholly fabricated, falsified.
n
(archaic) A style based on slavish imitation, without character or originality.
n
A genre of drama that is set in a grand manor or estate during the 18th, 19th, or early 20th century.
n
(film) A film (movie) whose main plot device is a natural or man-made disaster.
n
An exaggeratedly dramatic man or boy.
n
(slang) A histrionic person.
n
(idiomatic, informal, derogatory) An overly or exaggeratedly dramatic person.
adj
Like a drama queen; dramatic, histrionic
n
Behavior befitting a drama queen; exaggeratedly dramatic behavior
n
(informal) A situation characterised by drama or histrionics.
n
(derogatory, rare) Somebody who provokes drama.
adj
(informal) Tending to exaggerate in order to get attention.
n
The habit of performing actions in a histrionic manner.
n
An extremely short play.
n
(countable) A film or television programme belonging to this genre.
n
(Internet slang) A mock HTML tag incorporated into writing to express a state of mind.
n
(rare, theater) Verfremdungseffekt
n
An extravagant or eccentric piece of music, literature, or drama.
n
A short, farcical, often bawdy tale of a genre written in the North of France in the 12th, 13th and 14th centuries.
n
(uncountable) The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture
adj
Pertaining to a workman, or to work done in stone, metal, wood, etc.
v
(transitive, archaic) To relate as or in the manner of a fable.
n
An event or atmosphere of strong emotion, typically of anxiety or excitement.
adj
Of or relating to actors or acting.
n
The histrionic art; stageplaying.
adj
Obsolete spelling of histrionic [Of or relating to actors or acting.]
n
A word of no fixed meaning, used for different things by different people.
adj
Extremely or excessively theatrical.
n
One who uses hype to promote or advertise.
n
(informal) A very creative person; someone who is always able to come up with fresh ideas.
n
A way into a bizarre world (from the book Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) by Lewis Carroll.
n
(derogatory, dated) Pronunciation spelling of melodrama. [(archaic, uncountable) A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.]
n
(uncountable, figuratively, colloquial) Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion.
n
Overemotional, exaggerated behavior calculated for effect.
n
Obsolete form of melodrama. [(archaic, uncountable) A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes.]
n
exaggerated or overly emotional behaviour; histrionics
adj
(humorous) Having over-the-top acting
adj
Of, related to, or having characteristics of parody.
n
An overly dramatic depiction or enaction of something, especially when not usually dramatic.
adj
Characteristic of a performer.
adj
Strikingly graphic or vivid; having striking and vivid imagery.
n
(philosophy) One who quines.
n
Well-made works of drama that have trivial, insignificant, or melodramatic plots.
n
One who sensationalizes.
adj
In the style of William Shatner, particularly in overacting or singing
n
The quality or skill of giving an engaging or compelling performance; a stage presence.
n
The characteristic or quality of being a showperson.
n
(idiomatic) Something amazing or spectacular, or when sarcastic, something ugly or revolting
n
sociodramatic behaviour; group make-believe
n
An embarrassing or unedifying scene or situation.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a spectacle (remarkable event).
adj
(dated) Related to, or having the character of, a spectacle or entertainment.
n
(uncommon) A dramatic act meant to create a spectacle.
adv
In a stagey or theatrical manner.
adj
melodramatic; sensationalized
n
(medicine and nursing, colloquial, derogatory) The supposed illness affecting a patient who behaves in an overdramatic manner to seek attention or complain about their symptoms.
n
A particularly grand and impressive spectacle.
n
(informal) A particularly gripping or ambitious thriller.
n
theatricality; affectation; staginess
n
An excessive love of the theatre.
adv
In the manner of an actor.
n
A feat demonstrating brilliance or mastery in a field.
n
An actor who specializes in tragic roles.
n
A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character.
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