| 单词 | theatrical |
| 释义 | theatrical —theatricality /thee a'tri kal"i tee/, theatricalness, n. —theatrically, adv. /thee a"tri keuhl/, adj. Also, theatric. 1. of or pertaining to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances. 2. suggestive of the theater or of acting; artificial, pompous, spectacular, or extravagantly histrionic: a theatrical display of grief. n. 3. theatricals, a. dramatic performances, now esp. as given by amateurs. b. artificial or histrionic actions. 4. a professional actor: a family of renowned theatricals. [1550-60; < LL theatric(us) < Gk theatrikós, equiv. to theátr(on) THEATER + -ikos -IC + -AL1] Syn. 2. exaggerated, melodramatic, stagy, extravagant. |
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