theatrical (a)

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type a
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def suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater
examples a theatrical pose
one of the most theatrical figures in public life
Outgoing links
Derivationally related form theatrical → theatrical; theatrical → theatricality
Derivationally related form theatrical → theater
Antonym theatrical → untheatrical
Similar to histrionic, melodramatic; showy; stagy, stagey
Incoming links
Similar to histrionic, melodramatic; showy; stagy, stagey
Antonym untheatrical → theatrical
Derived from adjective theatrically → theatrical
Derived from adjective theatrically → theatrical
Derivationally related form theatricality → theatrical; theatrical → theatrical
Derivationally related form theater → theatrical

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