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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1. 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.

2. Lucien Charles:

   They did send the actors to weapons specialists for theatrical gun training – how to hold a gun, because a lot of them, they don’t know how to hold a gun and never shot a gun before. So they get… the same class that union members take with the vendor weapon specialists.

3. Robert Mueller:

   The' story' tends to get lost. A theatrical event like this makes the story very clear and easy to understand. It gives focus and emotion.

4. Judge Timothy R. Walmsley:

   I do want to put that time period in context, and the only way I could think to do so -- it may be a little theatrical, but I think it's appropriate, i want us all to get a concept of time. So what I'm going to do is, I'm going to sit silently for one minute.

5. Jason Momoa:

   I don't know. I'll try my damnedest to keep 'em out of it, i love storytelling, I love theatrical things, I like directing and filmmaking, but I just want them to, you know, really to go for other things.