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Definition of theatricality noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

theatricality

noun
 
/θiˌætrɪˈkæləti/
 
/θiˌætrɪˈkæləti/
[uncountable]
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  1. the exaggerated quality of something that is intended to attract attention or create a particular effect
    • The speech reflected his love of theatricality and rhetoric.
    • I was fascinated by the theatricality of the event.
See theatricality in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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