Definition of Theatricalizing

1. Verb. (present participle of theatricalize) ¹

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Definition of Theatricalizing

1. theatricalize [v] - See also: theatricalize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Theatricalizing

theatrical prop
theatrical role
theatrical season
theatricalise
theatricalised
theatricalises
theatricalising
theatricalism
theatricalisms
theatricalities
theatricality
theatricalization
theatricalize
theatricalized
theatricalizes
theatricalizing (current term)
theatrically
theatricalness
theatricals
theatrick
theatrics
theatrocracy
theatromania
theatrophobia
theatrophone
theave
theaves
thebacon
thebaic
thebaine

Literary usage of Theatricalizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Letters and Literary Remains of Edward FitzGerald by Edward FitzGerald (1889)
"He and I have been theatricalizing lately. We saw an awful Hamlet the other night—a Mr Serle—and a very good Wolsey, ..."

2. Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1895)
"It is an Ipswich Fair time, and the Norwich company are theatricalizing. They are the first provincial actors in the kingdom. Much against my will, ..."

3. Modern British Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1920)
"And though in Livelihood (1917) Gibson seems to be theatricalizing and merely exploiting his working-people, his later lyrics recapture the veracity of such ..."

4. Modern British Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1920)
"... berry-pickers, stone-cutters, farmers, printers, circus-men, carpenters—dramatizing (though sometimes theatricalizing) the primitive emotions ..."

5. Modern British Poetry: Edited by Louis Untermeyer by Louis Untermeyer (1920)
"... carpenters—dramatizing (though sometimes theatricalizing) the primitive emotions of uncultured and ordinary people in Livelihood, Doily Bread and Fires. ..."

6. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"I wouldn't say that I was ever, for one moment, faking an emotion, or theatricalizing the affair, but from the very start there was always a large part of ..."

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