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Theatrics

//θiːˈætɹɪks// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    theatrical appearance or character plural, plural-only

    "the swingy, shooty theatrics of Bionic Commando"

  2. 2
    histrionics plural, plural-only

    "Drogba's main contribution prior to his goal was to go through his full range of theatrics but this was an example of exactly why Di Matteo made him his choice."

Etymology

From theatric + -ics.

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