histrion

• Nom désignant un acteur de théâtre ou un comédien, souvent dans un registre soutenu ou littéraire ; peut aussi évoquer une personne au comportement théâtral ou exagéré.

A noun referring to a theatrical performer or actor, often used in a formal or literary context.

1. Theatrical performerC2formal

   An actor or performer, especially one who is overly dramatic or emotional in style.

   Comédien théâtral exagéré

   • The histrion captivated the audience with his exaggerated gestures.
   • She was known as a histrion of the old school, full of passion on stage.
   • The critics praised the histrion's powerful delivery of the soliloquy.

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