theatrically
/θiˈætɹɪkəlˌi/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a theatrical or dramatic manner.
adv
In theaters, or in terms of the theater.
Example Sentences
- "So it's not surprising that Terry McCabe's theatrically assured, combustibly comic staging is superior to Borealis Theatre's revival two months ago."
- "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."
Etymology
Etymology tree English theatrical Middle English -ly English -ly English theatrically From theatrical + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more theatrically (comparative)
most theatrically (superlative)