Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

theatrical

Adjective
/θiˈætrɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to the theatre or the performance of drama.
Examples
  • Her theatrical performance captivated the audience.
  • The movie was criticized for its theatrical exaggeration.
  • He has a theatrical flair that makes even mundane events entertaining.
Meaning
The term ‘theatrical’ refers to anything that is characteristic of the theater or dramatic performances. It can describe the style, mannerisms, or other aspects that are typically seen in theatrical productions.
Synonyms
  • dramatic
  • melodramatic
  • actorial
  • expressive