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theatrics
[ thee-a-triks ]
noun
- (used with a singular verb) the art of staging plays and other stage performances.
- (used with a plural verb) exaggerated, artificial, or histrionic mannerisms, actions, or words.
theatrics
/ θɪˈæ³Ù°ùɪ°ì²õ /
noun
- the art of staging plays
- exaggerated mannerisms or displays of emotions
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of theatrics1
Example Sentences
But Shannon’s starchy tone, accented by Jonathan Mastro’s mournful score, allows no room for emotional theatrics or pat psychological breakthroughs.
It is for this reason that Martin, who says he enjoyed the tense drama, also feels the show is playing on every parent's "worst nightmare" about their child's phone use, meaning it sometimes favours theatrics over realism in an attempt to "shock" adults into action.
Gabelli and others are eager for a new chapter, but the Skydance deal has turned into a slog, punctuated by presidential theatrics and murky allegations.
Milley understood a brute fact about war: However entertaining the theatrics and the memes, outcomes in conflicts are determined on the battlefield—not by the narratives that politicians spin about them.
When it comes to making a special new and different, every special you have has some element of theatrics, whether it’s the set design, your outfit, etc.
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