Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

thespian

[thes-pee-uhn] / ˈθɛs pi ən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He isn’t the only thespian in the cast.

From Salon • Jan. 15, 2026

Undeterred by this vote of no confidence, both actors decamped to New York where they shared a flat with another aspiring thespian, Robert Duvall.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2025

Move over Messi — there’s a new canine thespian in town.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2024

Is Timothée Chalamet a sensitive thespian or a swaggy hypebeast?

From Slate • Dec. 15, 2023

My thespian career, which had lain dormant since I played John Wilkes Booth while at Fort Hare, had a modest revival on Robben Island.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




Vocabulary lists containing thespian


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "thespian" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com