What is another word for Histrionism?
Pronunciation: [hˈɪstɹɪənˌɪzəm] (IPA) 
Histrionism is a word that describes an exaggerated or theatrical style of behavior. It is often associated with drama, melodrama and overacting. There are several synonyms for histrionism that capture its meaning in different ways. One such synonym is theatricality, which refers to the art or practice of performing on stage. Another synonym is exaggeration, which refers to an overstatement or amplification of a particular quality or characteristic. Other synonyms for histrionism include showiness, flamboyance, ostentation, and affectation. These words all suggest a performance or affect that is insincere or over the top, and are often used to describe behavior that is intended to draw attention to oneself.
