Thespian

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  • adjective. Of or relating to drama; dramatic.
  • adjective. Of or relating to Thespis.
  • noun. An actor or actress.
    • 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.
  • noun. An actor.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to Thespis; hence, relating to the drama; dramatic.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. of, or relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical
  • noun. an actor or player
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a theatrical performer
  • adjective. of or relating to drama
    • Word Usage
    "That sounded strange to me, so I called my thespian friend, Eric Oleson (it's okay to call him that because he's openly thespian)."
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    Roscius  actor  actor-proof  actress  all-star  
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