Catatonic and Theatrical

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Catatonic adjective - Not expressing any emotion.

Usage example: a catatonic stare was all that the neglected resident of the nursing home seemed capable of

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Theatrical is an antonym for catatonic.

Theatrical adjective - Given to or marked by attention-getting behavior suggestive of stage acting.

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Catatonic is an antonym for theatrical.

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