Synonyms for Theatrical
θiˈæ trɪ kəlthe·atri·cal

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1. theatrical

   Synonyms:
   dramatic, scenic, melodramatic, showy, ceremonious, gesticulatory, pompous, meretricious, tinsel

   Antonyms:
   chaste, genuine, simple, unaffected, quiet, subdued, mannerless, plain

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1. theatrical performance, theatrical, representation, histrionicsadjective

   a performance of a play

   Synonyms:
   theatrical, mental representation, representation, theatrical performance, agency, delegacy, histrionics, internal representation

   Antonyms:
   untheatrical

2. theatricaladjective

   of or relating to the theater

   Antonyms:
   untheatrical

3. theatricaladjective

   suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater

   "a theatrical pose"; "one of the most theatrical figures in public life"

   Antonyms:
   untheatrical

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1. performative

   over-exaggerated; artificial

   her outburst was merely theatrical.

   Submitted by oddsocksarecool on August 20, 2019  

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1. theatricaladjective

   Synonyms:
   dramatic, scenic, histrionic

2. theatricaladjective

   Synonyms:
   ostentatious, showy, pompous

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1. theatricaladjective

   Synonyms:
   dramatic, histrionic, scenic, stagy, artificial

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1. List of paraphrases for "theatrical":

   theatre, drama, theater, cinematographic, dramatic

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How to use Theatrical in a sentence?

1. Sony Corp:

   In light of the decision by the majority of our exhibitors not to show the film 'The Interview,' we have decided not to move forward with the planned December 25 theatrical release.

2. Greg Marcus:

   If you damage the business and take away 10 percent of our customers, we won't be able to reinvest in the theatrical experience, that would ultimately hurt content providers.

3. Barbara Bleier:

   I don't think I've ever heard anybody say a bad word about her, she was one of the most generous, non-judgemental, and caring people that I have ever met. Her loss has impacted the theatrical, musical theater and cabaret communities.

4. Stephen Sondheim:

   I was knocked out -- I thought it was wonderful, they seemed so fresh and meticulous and theatrical.

5. Lindsay Sundmark:

   It looked at first like he was just being theatrical and lying down on the stage.