Meaning of Theatrical | Babel Free
θiːˈætɹɪkəlDefinitions
- A stage performance, especially one by amateurs.
- Theatre.
- A commercially produced film to be shown in movie theaters.
- That looks for to impress or call the attention by means of the exaggeration or other acts of effect.
- A person who works in theatre.
Equivalents
Examples
“Release schedules were stepped up so that virtually all of the summer theatricals are coming to video before year's end.”
“Both of her parents were theatricals — that is, the father played the violin and the mother attempted to dance but later she dropped the pretence.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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