theatrical

Definition of Theatrical in English :

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Noun

1. histrionics, representation, theatrical, theatrical performance

a performance of a play

Adjective

2. theatrical

of or relating to the theater

3. theatrical

suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater

Example Sentences:
'a theatrical pose'
'one of the most theatrical figures in public life'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Theatrical

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adjective

1.

of or relating to the theatre or dramatic performances

2.

exaggerated and affected in manner or behaviour; histrionic

Theatrical

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adjective

1.

having to do with the theater, the drama, a play, actors, etc.

2.

characteristic of the theater; dramatic; esp. (in disparagement), melodramatic, histrionic, showy, or affected

3.

designating or of a film, usually a feature (sense 6), produced for first exhibition in a commercial theater as distinguished from one made for showing first on TV, as home video, etc.

Theatrical

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adj.

1. Of, relating to, or suitable for dramatic performance or the theater.

2. Marked by exaggerated self-display and unnatural behavior; affectedly dramatic.

3. Of or relating to a film that is being shown in movie theaters: The blockbuster's theatrical revenue was much higher than anticipated.

n.

1. A stage performance, especially by amateurs.

2. theatricals Affectedly dramatic gestures or behavior; histrionics.

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