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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

theatrical

/θiːˈtrɪkəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does theatrical mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the theater; dramatic or showy. Often used to describe something that is overly dramatic or attention-seeking.

Example

"The actress's theatrical performance was met with mixed reviews from the critics."

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