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theatrics

/θiˈætrɪks/noun

उच्चारण थिऐट्रिक्स

नाटकबाज़ी, दिखावटी हाव-भाव

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noun
  1. 1

    [plural] disapproving

    behaviour that is exaggerated and emotional, meant to attract attention

    नाटकबाज़ी, दिखावटी हाव-भाव

    • Stop the theatrics and tell us what really happened.
    • His angry theatrics did not impress the judges.
    • She cried loudly, but the teacher saw it was only theatrics.

    Synonyms histrionics drama melodrama

    Opposite restraint composure

  2. 2

    [plural] formal

    the art or skill of staging and acting plays

    मंचन और अभिनय की कला, रंगमंच-कला

    • She studied the theatrics of classical Sanskrit drama.
    • Good lighting adds to the theatrics of the show.

    Synonyms dramaturgy stagecraft

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§Grammar and usage

Usage: Theatrics is plural in form, so we say "his theatrics were annoying".

Usage: Theatrics रूप में plural है, इसलिए हम कहते हैं "his theatrics were annoying"।