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Definition of Theatrically
1. Adverb. In a stagy and theatrical manner. "`I cannot show my face at her house,' he declared theatrically"
2. Adverb. In a theatrical manner. "Theatrically dressed"
Definition of Theatrically
1. Adverb. in a theatrical or dramatic manner ¹
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Definition of Theatrically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Theatrically
Literary usage of Theatrically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of an Actor by Pierce Egan (1904)
"Our Hero makes his debut; applauded to the Echo; and becomes theatrically mad.
PROTEUS purchases a principal Character at a Private Night at the Haymarket ..."
2. Mona: An Opera in Three Acts by Horatio William Parker, Brian Hooker (1911)
"... Gwynn (quietly: not theatrically) Two gár-ments, and but one heart with-in.
M 7 ppp T Г f Г JJ "Г I "Г fess That I have let the weight of my great love ..."
3. A Dramatic Synopsis: Containing an Essay on the Political and Moral Use of a by Thomas Gilliland (1804)
"... this art is theatrically called byt-play, and no one is more judicious in the
display, or more successful in the use of it than Mr. Kc.mble. ..."
4. The Letters of Henry James by Henry James (1920)
"Thereby it's only theatrically, as distinguished from dramatically, interesting,
I think ; even if it be after that fashion more so, more just theatrically ..."
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