thespian

Meanings

Plural: thespians

Noun

a theatrical performer
An actor or player.

Adjective

of or relating to drama
- "the movie director had thespian cooperation"

Adj

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

Origin / Etymology

From Latin Thespis, from the name of the Ancient Greek actor Thespis (fl. 6th century BCE), from Θέσπις (Théspis) + -ian.

Synonyms

actor, histrion, player, role player

Scrabble Score: 13

thespian is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
thespian is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
thespian is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

thespian is a valid Words With Friends word