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antitheater

antitheater noun: works of theater that go against theatrical conventions.

Noun

antitheater (uncountable)

  1. Works of theater that go against theatrical conventions
    • A.R.T. is a theater group, or rather an antitheater group.1993 February 5, Bill Wyman, “Calendar”, in Chicago Reader

Forms of antitheater

alternative formantitheatre

Origin of antitheater

From anti- + theater.

Questions about antitheater

What does antitheater mean?
Antitheater means works of theater that go against theatrical conventions.
What part of speech is antitheater?
Antitheater is a noun.

Words near antitheater in the dictionary

  1. antitesting
  2. antitetanic
  3. antitetanus
  4. antitextual
  5. antithalian
  6. antitheater
  7. antitheatre
  8. antitheatrical
  9. antitheatricality
  10. antitheft
  11. antitheism

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