Theatrical

a.

1.

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. No meretricious aid whatever has been called in - no trick, no illusion of the eye, nothing theatrical. - R. Jefferies.

Noun	1.	theatrical - a performance of play Synonyms: histrionics, theatrical performance, representation
Adj.	1.	theatrical - of or relating to the theater
	2.	theatrical - suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater; "a theatrical pose"; "one of the most theatrical figures in public life" Antonyms: untheatrical - not suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater; "a well-written but untheatrical play"; "an untheatrical personality"

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