Thespian

Word THESPIAN
Character 8
Hyphenation thes pi an
Pronunciations /ˈθɛspi.ən/

Definitions and meanings of "Thespian"

What do we mean by thespian?

Of or relating to drama; dramatic. adjective

Of or relating to Thespis. adjective

An actor or actress. noun

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.

An actor. noun

Of or pertaining to Thespis; hence, relating to the drama; dramatic. adjective

Of, or relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical adjective

An actor or player noun

A theatrical performer noun

Of or relating to drama adjective

An actor or player.

An actor/actress. Usually used in theaters and high schools. Urban Dictionary

N. actor Urban Dictionary

A actor or actress who tend to act in plays/musicals on the live stage. Most thespians become a thespian thru a national organization called THE NATIONAL THESPAIANS TROOP, while they are in high school/college productions. Anyone, including crew and pit can become thespians. They just need the madatory 10 credits from shows they have done/been in. Once they have the 10 credits they can be inducted into the National Troop. Urban Dictionary

A conceited selfish spoilt person who pretends to enjoy plays and the theatre to impress other people. Endlessly goes on and on about how fantastic they are because they attend such events. Urban Dictionary

A bunch of lesbians who are in theater Urban Dictionary

A member of a society for actors and actresses. Really amazing people. Mostly a gay stereo-type. Sexy beasts. Urban Dictionary

The noun causing idiots to think of two girls sloppily eating each other's mighty vaginas, when they hear mention of someone being an actor. Urban Dictionary

A Theatre Student in the University of Benin who suffers daily at the hands of hunger, hot sun and evil lecturers. Urban Dictionary

A Star Sign Urban Dictionary

The noun causing idiots and retards to think of two girls eating each other's mighty vaginas, when they meet someone professing to be an actor. Urban Dictionary

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The word "thespian" in example sentences

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). ❋ Unknown (2007)

Growing up, Suzy Berger would cringe when she was called a thespian. ❋ Ed Karvoski Jr. (1997)

Frankly I don't know why, it's not like his career has taken off in a different direction or anything, sure it's gone another way, but he's not become known as a thespian all of a sudden! ❋ Unknown (2008)

Giamatti’s tormented thespian is attempting to survive an especially grueling stage production of “Uncle Vanya.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

Very early I recall a thespian named Thoman, who was supported by a Julia Pelby. ❋ Murdock, Charles A (1921)

AYH agree they shouldn't cut joffrey scene, and i also don't think they cut the hound. the cersei / luwin scene makes MUCH more sense, and would relate to the "world class thespian" not being in the pilot, but being in the series a little better than if the "thespian" were the hound. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I mean, putting lipstick on a drowning polar bear might create some special mutant kind of thespian polar bear that can act in live-action Coca Cola commercials and subsist entirely on spilled oil and cruise-ship exhaust. ❋ Unknown (2008)

While the readings may strike some as overly "thespian," they take on real drama with repeated listens. ❋ Unknown (2006)

They went right back to Thespis, the Greek poet and actor genuinely regarded as the father of drama, from whom the word "thespian" derives. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I remember he used the word "thespian", which I had no idea at the time what the word meant. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Onwards to the Bay of Plenty and Tauranga, where we stayed for a couple of days with an old friend - Juliet Brown - who used to work with me in Theatre at St Anthony's and who also brought out the 'thespian' in me. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Some of [Basciano's] letters from federal prison, which are being intercepted and scrutinized by authorities, are full of such words as" thespian, "" flippant "and" sagacious, "his lawyer said Thursday. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It began fairly subtly, with things like Tom Buffenbarger introducing Hillary in Ohio on February 19 by referring to Obama as a "thespian" and stating, "I've got news for all the latte-drinking, Prius - driving, Birkenstock-wearing, trust fund babies crowding in to hear him speak! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Groff says Murphy threw him a curve ball in creating the rival singer, a self-assured schemer and mega thespian whose love of musical theater won over Rachel but fooled none of her fellow glee clubbers. ❋ Unknown (2011)

No actors are profiled, and only brief glimpses of photographs of Marlene Dietrich and Peter Lorre are inserted for any thespian representation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Both Holly Hunter and Kathy Bates were in Little Black Book, playing second fiddle (s) to that great thespian, Brittany Murphy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thespians [do it] [onstage]. ❋ Babaloo (2005)

[Are you] a thespian? ❋ Diction (2003)

"[Suzie] was in5 plays and [earned] her 10 [credits]. This means she can finally become a thespian!." ❋ LeBlanc (2006)

Me and all my fantastic thespian mates are going [to the pub] to [have a drink] with my amazing thespian mum before heading off to watch THE LATEST [BESTEST] play in town. ❋ Soda97 (2009)

[Thats] a [thespian] ❋ Digestive System (2020)

[That guy] is in my [drama class], we are both thespians. ❋ Ferroh Thethird (2011)

George: Uh..uh.. So what're you doing with yourself these days, Tina? Tina: Well I've really taken a shine to being a [thespian]! I'd been thinking about it almost constantly ever since junior high, and recently my roommate Julie really turned me [on to it]! George: Oh!... Well! You had better not become a Catholic or a Muslim! They really don't like that kind of thing. I'm fine with it though! Hey, if you'd like, I can help you look for a nice [gay bar] to hang out in! *nods supportively* Tina: ...uh...what?! ❋ BioMenace (2007)

I don't think [we should] [make fun of] [Tikka's] situation anymore, don't you know he is a Thespian? ❋ Tikka Szn (2023)

[I'm a] Thespian, the best [star sign] to [belong] to. ❋ Jupitur99 (2022)

[Jeffy]: Uh, uh, Tina, what are you doing with yourself these days? Tina: Well, I've taken quite a shine to being a [thespian]! My roommate Julie turned me [on to it]! Jeffy: Well it's good you're not Catholic or Muslim! They really hate that kind of thing, but I'm sure I could help you look for a nice gay bar to hang out in. *nods supportively* Tina: ...uh...what?! ❋ BioMenace (2007)

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