actressy

/ˈæktrəsi/
adjective
  1. Behaving or dressing in an exaggerated, theatrical, or overly dramatic way, like a stereotypical actress.
    • The director told her to tone down the actressy mannerisms and act more naturally.
    • Her actressy gestures made the simple story seem like a grand performance.
    • He rolled his eyes at her actressy sigh and hand-on-forehead pose.
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