THEATRICALISM

Meaning of THEATRICALISM in English

/thee a"tri keuh liz'euhm/ , n.

conduct suggesting theatrical actions or mannerisms, esp. of an extravagant or exhibitionist sort.

[ 1850-55; THEATRICAL + -ISM ]

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THEATRICALISM — noun see: theatrical
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THEATRICALISM — Twentieth-century theatrical movement that emphasized artifice in reaction to 19th-century naturalism. Marked by stylized acting, a stage projecting into the …
Английский словарь Британика
THEATRICALISM — -kəˌlizəm noun ( -s ) : stage mannerisms, methods, or practices : exhibitionism , showiness , staginess a display of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THEATRICALISM — see theatrical I
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THEATRICALISM — in 20th-century Western theatre, the general movement away from the dominant 19th-century techniques of naturalism in acting, staging, and playwriting; …
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THEATRICALISM — Twentieth-century theatrical movement that emphasized artifice in reaction to 19th-century naturalism. Marked by stylized acting, a stage projecting into the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANOUILH, JEAN (-MARIE-LUCIEN-PIERRE) — born June 23, 1910, Bordeaux, France died Oct. 3, 1987, Lausanne, Switz. French playwright. After studying law, he wrote his …
Английский словарь Британика
THEATRICISM — thēˈa.trəˌsizəm noun ( -s ) : theatricalism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THEATRICISM — /thee a"treuh siz'euhm/ , n. theatricalism. [ 1870-75; THEATRIC(S) + -ISM ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAMATIC — adjective Date: 1589 1. : of or relating to the drama a dramatic actor 2. a. : suitable to or …
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DRAMATIC — [dra.mat.ic] adj (1589) 1: of or relating to the drama 2. a: suitable to or characteristic of the drama b: …
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VERTOV, DZIGA — born Jan. 2, 1896, [Dec. 21, 1895, Old Style], Belostok, Russia died Feb. 12, 1954, Moscow pseudonym of Denis Arkadyevich …
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BELASCO, DAVID — born July 25, 1853, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. died May 14, 1931, New York, N.Y. American theatrical producer and playwright …
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ANOUILH, JEAN(-MARIE-LUCIEN-PIERRE) — born June 23, 1910, Bordeaux, Fr. died Oct. 3, 1987, Lausanne, Switz. playwright who became one of the strongest personalities …
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THEATRICAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or for the theatre; of acting or actors. 2 (of a manner, speech, gesture, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THEATRICAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or for the theatre; of acting or actors. 2 (of a manner, speech, gesture, …
Oxford English vocab
ANOUILH, JEAN -MARIE-LUCIEN-PIERRE — born June 23, 1910, Bordeaux, France died Oct. 3, 1987, Lausanne, Switz. French playwright. After studying law, he wrote his …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANOUILH, JEAN — born June 23, 1910, Bordeaux, France died Oct. 3, 1987, Lausanne, Switz. French playwright. After studying law, he wrote his …
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THEATRICS — Synonyms and related words : Thespian art, amateur theatricals, blazon, blood and thunder, bravura, brilliancy, daring, dash, demonstration, demonstrativeness, display, …
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THEATRICAL — Synonyms and related words : Roscius, Thespian art, actor, actor-proof, actress, affected, all-star, amateur theatricals, antagonist, artificial, bad guy, ballet, …
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SENSATIONALISM — Synonyms and related words : Barnumism, Thespian art, affectation, aggrandizement, amateur theatricals, amplification, ballyhoo, bedizenment, big talk, blatancy, blood and …
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MELODRAMATICS — Synonyms and related words : Thespian art, amateur theatricals, blood and thunder, demonstrativeness, dramatic art, dramatic form, dramatic irony, dramatic …
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HISTRIONICS — Synonyms and related words : Thespian art, amateur theatricals, blazon, blood and thunder, bravura, brilliancy, daring, dash, demonstration, demonstrativeness, display, …
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DRAMATICS — Synonyms and related words : Thespian art, amateur theatricals, blazon, bravura, brilliancy, daring, dash, demonstration, display, dramatic art, dramatic form, …
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DRAMA — Synonyms and related words : Broadway, Grand Guignol, Passion play, Tom show, acting, alphabet, antimasque, art, audience success, ballet, blueprint, …
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DRAMA — n. 1 play, stage play, photoplay, screenplay, (stage) show, (theatrical) piece, (stage) production; scenario He plays only in dramas, never …
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