thespian
7.5
Relating to acting or the theatre
- adjective
- /ˈθɛspiən/
:
teatral
- His thespian talents shone through in every role he played on stage.
He sits straight in his seat, takes a long, slow, high thespian breath, then let's it go.
- He sits straight in his seat, takes a long, slow, high thespian breath, then let's it go.
Examples
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He sits straight in his seat, takes a long, slow, high thespian breath, then let's it go.
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The thespian performance captivated everyone in the audience with its emotional depth.
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She pursued a thespian career, studying acting and the art of drama at a prestigious school.
Synonyms
dramatic
vsthespian
358
3.6
Very noticeable and meant to get attention, like a long pause or strong gesture
is about theater or acting without the showy or attention seeking tone
theatrical
vsthespian
98
4.8
Related to the theatre or showing strong feeling in a dramatic way like an actor on stage
is a neutral relation to theater or acting rather than stage exaggeration
theatric
vsthespian
6.7
Relating to the theatre or acting and showing very dramatic behaviour
is about theater and acting in general rather than exaggerated behaviour
How Theatrical
Surface Forms
thespian positive
Morphology
Etymology
The adjective thespian also comes from the name Thespis and means 'relating to theatre or acting', so it describes people or things connected with drama.