untheatrical

• Qualifie ce qui n'est pas propre au théâtre ou qui n'en a pas les caractéristiques ; dépourvu d'effets dramatiques ou exagérés, naturel et sobre.

Describes something that is not characteristic of or suitable for the theater; lacking dramatic or exaggerated qualities.

1. Not suited for the stageC1formal

   Lacking the qualities or characteristics typical of theatrical performance; not dramatic or exaggerated.

   Non adapté à la scène

   • His acting style was deliberately untheatrical, focusing on naturalism.
   • The director preferred an untheatrical approach to the scene.
   • Her untheatrical demeanor made her seem more like a real person than a character.

   Synonymesnaturalrestrainedunderstatedundramatic

   Antonymesdramatichistrionictheatrical