THEATER OF CRUELTY

Meaning of THEATER OF CRUELTY in English

a form of surrealist theater originated by Antonin Artaud and emphasizing the cruelty of human existence by portraying sadistic acts and intense suffering.

[ 1950-55; trans. of F théâtre de la cruauté ]

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THEATER — sinehan
English-Visayan vocabulary
CRUELTY — kabangis
English-Visayan vocabulary
THEATER — I. noun or theatre Etymology: Middle English theatre, from Middle French, from Latin theatrum, from Greek theatron, from theasthai to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CRUELTY — noun (plural -ties) Etymology: Middle English cruelte, from Anglo-French cruelté, from Latin crudelitat-, crudelitas, from crudelis Date: 13th century the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THEATER — I. noun or the·a·tre ˈthēə]d.ə(r), ˈthiə], ]tə sometimes ˈthēˌā] or thēˈā] ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English theatre, from Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRUELTY — pronunc at cruel +tē or ti noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English cruelte, from Old French cruelté, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THEATER — (n.) Alt. of Theatre
Английский словарь Webster
CRUELTY — (n.) A cruel and barbarous deed; inhuman treatment; the act of willfully causing unnecessary pain.
Английский словарь Webster
CRUELTY — (n.) The attribute or quality of being cruel; a disposition to give unnecessary pain or suffering to others; inhumanity; barbarity.
Английский словарь Webster
THEATER — ( n. ) Alt. of Theatre
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CRUELTY — ( n. ) The attribute or quality of being cruel; a disposition to give unnecessary pain or suffering to others; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CRUELTY — ( n. ) A cruel and barbarous deed; inhuman treatment; the act of willfully causing unnecessary pain.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THEATER — /thee"euh teuhr, theeeu"-/ , n. 1. a building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic presentations, stage …
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CRUELTY — /krooh"euhl tee/ , n. , pl. cruelties for 3. 1. the state or quality of being cruel. 2. cruel disposition …
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THEATER — n. arena, stadium, playhouse
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CRUELTY — n. cruel treatment; heartlessness, brutality
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THEATER — I. noun or the·atre ˈthē-ə-tər, ˈthēə-, oftenest in Southern ˈthē-ˌā- also thē-ˈā- Etymology: Middle English theatre, from Middle French, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRUELTY — noun ( plural -ties ) Etymology: Middle English cruelte, from Anglo-French cruelté, from Latin crudelitat-, crudelitas, from crudelis Date: 13th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THEATER — noun ·alt. of theatre.
Webster English vocab
CRUELTY — noun a cruel and barbarous deed; inhuman treatment; the act of willfully causing unnecessary pain. 2. cruelty ·noun the attribute …
Webster English vocab
CRUELTY — ■ noun ( plural cruelties ) cruel behaviour or attitudes. ↘ Law behaviour which causes physical or mental harm to …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THEATER — [the.ater] or the.atre n [ME theatre, fr. MF, fr. L theatrum, fr. Gk theatron, fr. theasthai to view, fr. thea …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CRUELTY — [cru.el.ty] n, pl -ties [ME cruelte, fr. OF cruelte, fr. L crudelitat-, crudelitas, fr. crudelis] (13c) 1: the quality or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THEATER — theater, theatre BrE AmE ˈθɪət ə θi ˈet ə AmE \ ˈθiː ət̬ ə r ▷ theater|s z ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CRUELTY — cruel|ty BrE AmE ˈkru ː ‿əl |ti ˈkruːl |ti ▷ cruel|ties tiz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CRUELTY — / ˈkruːəlti; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U ] ~ (to sb/sth) behaviour that causes pain …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THEATER — ➡ cinema
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THEATER — thea ‧ tre S2 W2 BrE AmE British English , theater American English /ˈθɪətə $ -ər/ noun [ Date: 1300-1400 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRUELTY — cru ‧ el ‧ ty /ˈkruːəlti/ BrE AmE noun ( plural cruelties ) [ Word Family: noun : ↑ cruelty …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRUELTY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a cruel act or attitude; indifference to another's suffering. 2 a succession of cruel acts; a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CRUELTY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a cruel act or attitude; indifference to another's suffering. 2 a succession of cruel acts; a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRUELTY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a cruel act or attitude; indifference to another's suffering. 2 a succession of cruel acts; a …
Oxford English vocab
CRUELTY — ( cruelties) Cruelty is behaviour that deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals. Britain had laws against cruelty …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRUELTY — (cruelties) Cruelty is behaviour that deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals. Britain had laws against ~ to …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CRUELTY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cruelty to animals ▪ He can’t stand cruelty to animals of any sort. COLLOCATIONS FROM …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CRUELTY — [noun]His former wife accused him of beatings, verbal abuse and other cruelties. [C]The farmer was accused of cruelty to animals. …
Cambridge English vocab
THEATER — Synonyms and related words : Broadway, DMZ, Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, aceldama, agora, amphitheater, amusement park, arena, arena …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CRUELTY — Synonyms and related words : animality, atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness, beastliness, bestiality, bloodiness, bloodlust, bloodthirst, bloodthirstiness, bloody-mindedness, brutality, brutalness, brutishness, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
THEATER — See: LITTLE THEATER.
Slang English vocab
THEATER — n. Function: noun Synonyms: DRAMA , boards, footlights, (the) stage
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CRUELTY — n. Inhumanity, barbarity, ruthlessness, brutality, brutishness, ferocity, savageness, truculence, blood-thirstiness.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
THEATER — noun Synonyms: drama , boards, footlights, (the) stage
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
CRUELTY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ extreme , great ▪ an act of extreme ~ ▪ deliberate ( esp. BrE ) ▪ casual …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
THEATER — n. AE ; BE spelling : theatre building in which plays are performed or films shown 1) to crowd, jam, …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
THEATER — See: LITTLE THEATER.
Словарь английских идиом
THEATER — thereat
Anagrams English vocabulary
THEATER — The geographical area for which a commander of a geographic combatant command has been assigned responsibility. (JP 1)
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
THEATER — сущ.; амер.; = theatre (американизм) = theatre theater амер. = theatre theater амер. = theatre theatre: theatre аудитория в виде …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRUELTY — сущ. жестокость, зверство; безжалостность, бессердечие, бездушие Syn : brutality, severity жестокость, безжалостность; бессердечие - * to animals жестокое обращение с …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THEATER — Театр
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THEATER — theater.ogg ʹθıətə амер. = theatre
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CRUELTY — cruelty.ogg ʹkru:əltı n 1. 1> жестокость, безжалостность; бессердечие cruelty to animals - жестокое обращение с животными 2> жестокий поступок cruelties …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THEATER — 1) театр 2) кинотеатр 3) демонстрационный зал • - preview theater - video theater
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
THEATER — 1) театр 2) кинотеатр 3) демонстрационный зал • - preview theater - video theater
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
THEATER — сценический - drive-in theater - theater dimmer
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
THEATER — сущ.; амер.; - theatre
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CRUELTY — n 1. 1> жестокость, безжалостность; бессердечие cruelty to animals - жестокое обращение с животными 2> жестокий поступок cruelties of war …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
THEATER — театр - theater in the round - arena theater - film theater - lecture theater - open-air theater - operating …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
THEATER — (домашний) кинотеатр - home theater
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
CRUELTY — жестокость, жестокое обращение cruelty to animals — жестокое обращение с животными (состав преступления); cruelty to children — жестокое обращение с детьми (состав …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
THEATER — сущ.; амер.; = theatre (американизм) = theatre theater амер. = theatre theater амер. = theatre theatre: theatre аудитория в виде …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRUELTY — сущ. жестокость, зверство; безжалостность, бессердечие, бездушие Syn : brutality, severity жестокость, безжалостность; бессердечие - * to animals жестокое обращение с …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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