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thespian

How to use thespian in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for thespian.

Editorial note

In the immortal words of our generations greatest thespian and poet, Ryan Reynolds:"...but why?

Examples9
Definitions2
Parts of speech2

Quick take

a theatrical performer

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of thespian gathered in one view.

noun

a theatrical performer

adjective

of or relating to drama; "the movie director had thespian cooperation"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for thespian.

adjective

of or relating to drama; "the movie director had thespian cooperation"

Example sentences

1

In the immortal words of our generations greatest thespian and poet, Ryan Reynolds:"...but why?

2

Acting intelligent doesn't make it so just as a thespian doesn't become a real Hamlet by playing the role.

3

From this I appreciate how my thespian friends value this cornerstone of English culture.

4

And it's delivered by a fairly widely recognized as at least competent thespian.

5

If I were the only human on earth, there would be no need for the moral philosophy of human rights, just like there would be no need for thespian, oratory, or square dancing knowledge.

6

Though I was never a thespian, my core group of friends growing up consisted mostly of theater people in high school, and then onto college, I still hung out with many thespians, and now, the bulk of them are..

7

I make no claims for intellectual superiority, I do have thespian friends who I do read Shakespeare with so that when we do go to the Globe we have a little bit of an idea of what we are seeing.

8

Not only that, but this man is reliably reported to practice nepotism [necrophilia] with his sister-in-law and he has a sister who was once a thespian [lesbian] in wicked New York.

9

My older three children all have incredibly different personalities, from the goofy intellectual, to the excitable thespian, to the Little Annie Oakley who is currently stealing my heart.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use thespian in a sentence?

In the immortal words of our generations greatest thespian and poet, Ryan Reynolds:"...but why?

What does thespian mean?

a theatrical performer

What part of speech is thespian?

thespian is commonly used as noun, adjective.