resembling that of drama or the stage; theatrical.

Chiefly depreciative. Resembling or reminiscent of stage acting or representation, or stage effect; theatrical, extravagantly dramatic…

Fictitious, imaginary; feigned, pretend. Cf. scenical, adj. 2b. Obsolete. rare.

Resembling (that of) the stage.

Of or pertaining to the stage; theatrical in appearance, manner, style, etc. (Chiefly in a… Resembling that used on the stage; dramatically…