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theatrical
[ thee-a-tri-kuhl ]
adjective
- of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations:
theatrical performances.
- suggestive of the theater or of acting; artificial, pompous, spectacular, or extravagantly histrionic:
a theatrical display of grief.
Synonyms: , , ,
noun
- theatricals,
- dramatic performances, now especially as given by amateurs.
- artificial or histrionic actions.
- a professional actor:
a family of renowned theatricals.
theatrical
/ θɪˈæٰɪə /
adjective
- of or relating to the theatre or dramatic performances
- exaggerated and affected in manner or behaviour; histrionic
Derived Forms
- ٳˈٰ, adverb
- ٳˌٰˈٲ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ٳ·····ٲ [thee-a-tri-, kal, -i-tee], ٳ·۾··Ա noun
- ٳ·۾·· adverb
- -ٳ·۾· adjective
- ԴDzt·۾ adjective
- ԴDzt·۾· adjective
- nonٳ·۾·· adverb
- v·ٳ·۾· adjective
- over·ٳ·۾·· adverb
- over·ٳ·۾··Ա noun
- ܲȴ-ٳ·۾· adjective
- quasi-ٳ·۾·· adverb
- i·ٳ·۾ adjective
- i·ٳ·۾· adjective
- semi·ٳ·۾·· adverb
- ܲt·۾ adjective
- ܲt·۾· adjective
- unٳ·۾·· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of theatrical1
Example Sentences
They hope to expand the event from one play to an annual festival with multiple productions in the coming years, to make Ojai a bona fide theatrical destination.
“I believe in the theatrical experience. I believe it is a necessary pillar of society,” he added.
Fisher: Remember that illusion techniques can enhance the theatrical experience, heighten an emotion or elevate a particular moment.
Top theater lobbyist Michael O’Leary called for a minimum theatrical window for 45 days.
She hasn't just made a new album - she has also created a daring, jaw-dropping theatrical experience to go with it.
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