Usually means: Expressive performance art to entertain.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word theatricality:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. theatricality: Merriam-Webster
  2. theatricality: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. theatricality: Collins English Dictionary
  4. theatricality: Vocabulary.com
  5. Theatricality, theatricality: Wordnik
  6. theatricality: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. theatricality: Wiktionary
  8. theatricality: Dictionary.com
  9. Theatricality: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. theatricality: Rhymezone
  11. theatricality: FreeDictionary.org
  12. theatricality: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. theatricality: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. theatricality: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Theatricality: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  Theatrical behaviour and mannerisms

Similar:
staginess, theatrics, comportment, affectation, genteel business, showmanship, deportment, conduct, tenue, showmanry, more...

Opposite:
naturalness, simplicity, understatement

Types:
melodrama, farce, tragedy, comedy, pantomime, mime, burlesque, vaudeville, more...

Adjectives:
anti, own, conscious, certain, such, sheer, overt, inherent, very, pure, mere

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Similar:
staginess, theatrics, comportment, affectation, genteel business, showmanship, deportment, conduct, tenue, showmanry, more...

Opposite:
naturalness, simplicity, understatement

Types:
melodrama, farce, tragedy, comedy, pantomime, mime, burlesque, vaudeville, more...

Adjectives:
anti, own, conscious, certain, such, sheer, overt, inherent, very, pure, mere



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