Definitions
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- noun The quality or state of being
antitheatrical
Etymologies
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anti- + theatricality
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Examples
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The subject of Jonas Barish's large book is what he calls 'antitheatricality' ” a state of mind that ranges from a cold dislike of the stage to a furious desire to burn every theater to the ground and dispatch all actors to the flaming underworld.
The Illegitimate Theater Dennis, Nigel 1982
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Cecil devises one scene that’s brilliant in its antitheatricality.
Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010
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