histrionizev.

Brit.

/ˈhɪstrɪənʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈhɪstriəˌnaɪz/

Forms: 1600s 1800s– histrionize, 1800s– histrionise.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: histrion n., -ize suffix; Latin histriōn- , histriō , -ize suffix.

Etymology: < histrion n. or its etymon classical Latin histriōn-, histriō + -ize suffix.

†1. intransitive and transitive with it. To act; to play a part; to behave theatrically. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > acting > act [verb (intransitive)]

playa1450

to play (also act) a (also one's) part1540

representa1547

act1598

interlude1608

personate1623

to tread the stage (the boards)1691

perform1724

to go on1769

theatricalize1794

histrionize1851

play-act1856

1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 107 (During the five hours space that..he was pleased to histrionize it) he shewed himself so natural a representative, that [etc.].

1851 Critic 1 Dec. 558/2 Charles Dickens is, of course, absent with his brethren of the Guild of Literature and Art, histrionizing benevolently in the provinces.

2. transitive. To dramatize, to act out (something); to play the part of.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > present speciously [verb (transitive)]

showc1175

feignc1340

clothe1393

colourc1400

gloze1430

pretence1548

whiten1583

maska1593

vizard1628

tissuea1639

to whiten up1746

act1790

veneer1875

histrionize1876

window dress1913

1876 W. K. Armstrong Mem. John Ross Coulthart 207 For a bit of keen, quiet banter, the following sketch of an attempt to histrionise such a matter-of-fact proceeding as the offertory, is admirable.

1924 S. Sitwell Southern Baroque Art 130 Right out in the middle..stood Epistemon, histrionising the dark Indians guarding their jungle-banks against attack.

1955 E. N. Cahn Moral Decision iv. 115 And when the guilt is histrionized in some act of symbolic mummery—for instance, deserting the marital home—the structure is bound to collapse.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	histrionize
释义	histrionizev. Brit. /ˈhɪstrɪənʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈhɪstriəˌnaɪz/ Forms: 1600s 1800s– histrionize, 1800s– histrionise. Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: histrion n., -ize suffix; Latin histriōn- , histriō , -ize suffix. Etymology: < histrion n. or its etymon classical Latin histriōn-, histriō + -ize suffix. †1. intransitive and transitive with it. To act; to play a part; to behave theatrically. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > acting > act [verb (intransitive)] playa1450 to play (also act) a (also one's) part1540 representa1547 act1598 interlude1608 personate1623 to tread the stage (the boards)1691 perform1724 to go on1769 theatricalize1794 histrionize1851 play-act1856 1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 107 (During the five hours space that..he was pleased to histrionize it) he shewed himself so natural a representative, that [etc.]. 1851 Critic 1 Dec. 558/2 Charles Dickens is, of course, absent with his brethren of the Guild of Literature and Art, histrionizing benevolently in the provinces. 2. transitive. To dramatize, to act out (something); to play the part of. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > present speciously [verb (transitive)] showc1175 feignc1340 clothe1393 colourc1400 gloze1430 pretence1548 whiten1583 maska1593 vizard1628 tissuea1639 to whiten up1746 act1790 veneer1875 histrionize1876 window dress1913 1876 W. K. Armstrong Mem. John Ross Coulthart 207 For a bit of keen, quiet banter, the following sketch of an attempt to histrionise such a matter-of-fact proceeding as the offertory, is admirable. 1924 S. Sitwell Southern Baroque Art 130 Right out in the middle..stood Epistemon, histrionising the dark Indians guarding their jungle-banks against attack. 1955 E. N. Cahn Moral Decision iv. 115 And when the guilt is histrionized in some act of symbolic mummery—for instance, deserting the marital home—the structure is bound to collapse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1652
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