theatrically
theatrically · more theatrically · most theatrically
In a theatrical or dramatic mannerIn a theatrical or dramatic manner.
US/θiˈætɹɪkəlˌi/
» Crouch down here like this, but do it theatrically and don't say, "Rhubarb."
Meaning
2 sensesIn a theatrical or dramatic manner.
in a theatrical manner
(not comparable)In theaters, or in terms of the theater.
The film premiered on 3 August before opening theatrically two days later.
The story was a great success in novel form, but did not perform well theatrically.
Examples
1 sentencesCrouch down here like this, but do it theatrically and don't say, "Rhubarb."
Translations
3 languagesForms
more theatrically, most theatrically| Comparative | more theatrically Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most theatrically |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- in a stagy and theatrical manner:stagily
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedtheatrical
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb