theatrical
adjectiveUK /θiˈæt.rɪ.kəl/
US /θiˈæt.rɪ.kəl/
Something theatrical is about plays and the theater, or it is big and showy like a play.
She gave a theatrical bow after her dance.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Related to the art of the theater.
He studied theatrical history at college.
3. Acting in an exaggerated way to get attention.
His theatrical sigh made everyone laugh.
4. A performance or show put on for people.
The school put on a theatrical for the parents.