theatrical

/θiˈætrɪkəl/

Syllables the·at·ri·cal

Stress the-AT-ri-cal

Phonics Breakdown

the

/θi/

voiceless th

at

/æt/

short a

ri

/rɪ/

short i

cal

/kəl/

schwa

Meaning

related to acting, drama, or the theater; exaggerated for effect

Sound Reference

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the=/θi/(the) + at=/æt/(cat) + ri=/rɪ/(trick) + cal=/kəl/(local)

Example

His theatrical performance impressed the audience.