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histrionics (s) (noun) (no plural)
Exaggerated, over emotional behavior, especially when something is calculated to produce a special response: The teacher disapproved of Jack's histrionics, which were quite extreme and excessive and produced much laughter among the other students in class.
Exaggerated behavior, dramatic.
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