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Theatrics vs Melodramatics - What's the difference?

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Melodramatics is a synonym of theatrics.



As nouns the difference between theatrics and melodramatics

is that theatrics is histrionics while melodramatics is overemotional, exaggerated behavior calculated for effect.

theatrics

English

Noun

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  • histrionics
  • *{{quote-news
    • , year=2012 , date=18 April , author=Phil McNulty , title=Chelsea 1-0 Barcelona , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=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.}}

    melodramatics

    English

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • Overemotional, exaggerated behavior calculated for effect.

    • Synonyms

    * dramatics, histrionics, theatrics

    Related terms

    * melodramatic