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histrionics vs matinee

matinee vs histrionics

histrionics and matinee both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
histrionics Yes No No No
matinee Yes No No No
As nouns, matinee is a hyponym of histrionics; that is, matinee is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than histrionics:
  • histrionics: a performance of a play
  • matinee: a theatrical performance held during the daytime (especially in the afternoon)
histrionics (noun) matinee (noun)
a performance of a play a theatrical performance held during the daytime (especially in the afternoon)
a deliberate display of emotion for effect
Difference between histrionics and matinee

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