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theatricalism

noun as in showy behavior

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The Dragon was what the Dragon was, and if his service was theatrical, theatricalism is ennobled when its boards are the soil itself and each of its actors an Ant�us, strong because his foot is upon the ground that bred him.

There was an amazing, almost tangible spirit in the place: a mingling of childlike devotion and equally childlike theatricalism.

I'm going to introduce a course in practical theatricalism.

Napier, full of disgust for what he looked on as a piece of cheap theatricalism, was startled as the face fell back against Nan's shoulder.

And just as, after the wreck of some great liner, only trifles are left floating over the grave of the Titan, so the woman's surface theatricalism survived the loss of more considerable things.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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