thespian
adjective /ˈθes.pi.ən/ formalDefinition
› connected with acting and the theatreTheatre - general words
(Definition of thespian adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- burlesque noun
- drama noun (THEATRE)
- dramatic adjective (THEATRE)
- dramatically adverb (THEATRE)
- dramatize verb (THEATRE)
- kabuki noun
- knockabout adjective
- music theatre noun
- musical noun
- Noh noun
- opening night noun
- premiere noun
- preview verb
- run and run idiom
- shtick noun
- slapstick noun
- theatre in the round noun
- theatre noun (PERFORMING ARTS)
- theatregoer noun
- vaudeville noun
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