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词汇 histrionism
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Definition of histrionism in English:

histrionism

noun ˈhɪstrɪənɪz(ə)m
  • Theatrical practice, action, or style; pretence, play-acting; exaggerated or excessively theatrical words or behaviour; an instance of any of these.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Browne (1605–1682), physician and author. From histrion or its etymon classical Latin histriōn-, histriō + -ism.

Definition of histrionism in US English:

histrionism

nounˈhɪstrɪənɪz(ə)m
  • Theatrical practice, action, or style; pretence, play-acting; exaggerated or excessively theatrical words or behaviour; an instance of any of these.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Browne (1605–1682), physician and author. From histrion or its etymon classical Latin histriōn-, histriō + -ism.

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