Thespian – connected with acting and the theatre; an actor
(Pronounced thes-pee-uhn)
To remember the definition of the word thespian, use the following mnemonic:
Their Shakespearian (thespian) acting coach claimed he was a legendary theatre actor.
Examples of thespian in a sentence
His thespian debut was less than ideal, he completely froze and fumbled all of his lines.
She founded the thespian society to bring together the greatest actors of her generation.
They were studying the history of thespian culture and how it had changed over the years.