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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A person who reacts theatrically to minor difficulties, regularly tries to be the center of attention, and treats other people's problems as less important than his or her own.

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  • noun idiomatic, informal Any exaggeratedly dramatic person, especially female or gay man.

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