The-ăt'rie or The-ăt'rie-al, a.

a. [Lat. theatricus, Gr. θεατρικός, O. It. teatrico.] Of, or pertaining to, a theater, or to scenic representations; resembling the manner of dramatic performers; as, theatrical dress; theatrical performances; theatrical gestures. “Woods over woods in gay, theatric pride.” Goldsmith.