(thuộc) sân khấu; về sân khấu, cho sân khấu

a theatrical company

một đoàn kịch

theatrical scenery

cảnh trí sân khấu

Điệu bộ, màu mè, cường điệu để gây ấn tượng; phô trương một cách không tự nhiên; có vẻ đóng kịch (về ứng xử)

Adj.

Theatric, dramatic, stage, histrionic, Thespian;repertory: He joined a theatrical company and his familydisowned him.

Stagy, overdone, camp, campy, melodramatic,overwrought, exaggerated, forced, overacted, overacting,sensational, sensationalistic, fake, false, mannered, affected,unnatural, artificial, showy, ostentatious, spectacular,extravagant, Colloq phoney or US also phony, ham or hammy,grandstand: Does Fergus's theatrical behaviour ever embarrassyou?

Adj. & n.

Adj.

Of or for the theatre; of acting or actors.2 (of a manner, speech, gesture, or person) calculated foreffect; showy, artificial, affected.

N. (in pl.) 1 dramaticperformances (amateur theatricals).

Theatrical actions.

Theatricalism n. theatricality n. theatricalize v.tr. (also-ise). theatricalization n. theatrically adv. [LL theatricusf. Gk theatrikos f. theatron THEATRE]