Thespian

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to drama; dramatic: thespian talents.
  • adj. Of or relating to Thespis.
  • n. An actor or actress.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. of, or relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical
  • n. an actor or player
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to Thespis; hence, relating to the drama; dramatic.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or relating to Thespis, a semi-legendary Greek poet of Icaria in Attica, often called the father of tragedy; relating or pertaining to dramatic acting in general; dramatic; tragic: as, the Thespian art, the drama.
  • n. An actor.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a theatrical performer
  • adj. of or relating to drama
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