Found 2 items, similar to Theatrical.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: theatrical
theatrical
n : a performance of play [syn:
theatrical performance,
representation,
histrionics]
theatrical
adj 1: of or relating to the theater
2: suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater;
“a
theatrical pose”;
“one of the most theatrical figures in
public life” [ant:
untheatrical]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Theatrical
Theatrical
\The*at"ric*al\, a. [L. theatricus, Gr. ?.]
Of or pertaining to a theater, or to the scenic
representations; resembling the manner of dramatic
performers; histrionic; hence, artificial; as, theatrical
performances; theatrical gestures. --
The*at`ri*cal"i*ty,
n. --
The*at"ric*al*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
No meretricious aid whatever has been called in -- no
trick, no illusion of the eye, nothing theatrical. --R.
Jefferies.
[1913 Webster]