Definition of "showmanship" [showmanship]

• The quality or skill of giving an engaging or compelling performance; a stage presence. (noun)

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• "I feel that Canada, as I say, should stand up as far as showmanship is concerned."
• "Oh, and John Waters’s essay on showmanship is contained in CRACKPOT, not SHOCK VALUE."
• "Segev’s attempt at heterodox showmanship is shallow."