thespian

See also: Thespian

English

Etymology

From the name of the Ancient Greek actor Thespis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθɛspi.ən/
• Rhymes: -ɛspiən

Adjective

thespian (comparative more thespian, superlative most thespian)

1. Of, or relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical.

Translations

of, or relating to drama and acting

• Ido: aktorala
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Spanish: actoral

Noun

thespian (plural thespians)

1. An actor or player.

Derived terms

• thesp