Definition of Theatrecal
The*at"ric*al (?), a. [L. theatricus,
Gr. &?;.] Of or pertaining to a theater, or to the scenic
representations; resembling the manner of dramatic performers; histrionic;
hence, artificial; as, theatrical performances; theatrical
gestures. -- The*at`ri*cal"i*ty (#), n. --
The*at"ric*al*ly (#), adv.
No meretricious aid whatever has been called in -- no trick,
no illusion of the eye, nothing theatrical. R.
Jefferies.
The*at"ric*al (?), a. [L. theatricus,
Gr. &?;.] Of or pertaining to a theater, or to the scenic
representations; resembling the manner of dramatic performers; histrionic;
hence, artificial; as, theatrical performances; theatrical
gestures. -- The*at`ri*cal"i*ty (#), n. --
The*at"ric*al*ly (#), adv.
No meretricious aid whatever has been called in -- no trick,
no illusion of the eye, nothing theatrical. R.
Jefferies.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Of or relating to the theatre
- Fake and exaggerated.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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