theatrical
/θiˈætrɪkəl/
the · at · ri · cal
θi · ˈæt · rɪ · kəl
English Definition
adj. related to the theater
Significado en Español
teatral
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thuộc sân khấu, kịch tính
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Example Sentence
She has a theatrical way of speaking.
她说话的方式很有戏剧性。
Synonyms
dramatic
stagy
performative
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “theatrical”:
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A
musical
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B
dramatic
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C
literary
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D
athletic
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B — dramatic.
“theatrical” means adj. related to the theater
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
His big, ______ hand gestures made the whole audience laugh out loud.
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A
theatrical
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B
dull
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C
plain
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D
quiet
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A — theatrical.
“theatrical” means adj. related to the theater
Common questions about “theatrical”
What does “theatrical” mean?
theatrical — adj. related to the theater. In Chinese: 戏剧的.
How do you pronounce “theatrical”?
theatrical is pronounced /θiˈætrɪkəl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: the · at · ri · cal.
How do you use “theatrical” in a sentence?
She has a theatrical way of speaking. (她说话的方式很有戏剧性。)
What are synonyms for “theatrical”?
dramatic, stagy, performative — all close in meaning to theatrical (adj. related to the theater).
Is “theatrical” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. theatrical appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
