dramatic

Speech parts

1. dramatic - Adjective

2. dramatic - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Alt. of Dramatical

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

striking spectacular ham stage galvanic oratorical bardic histrionic effective moving powerful electric affected marked considerable

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Antonyms

lyric undramatic common natural normal stoic

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Phrases with the word

dramatic effect dramatic arts dramatic change be dramatic dramatic lighting dramatic artist

Examples

One recalls how much the creative impulse of the best-sellers depends upon self-pity. It is an emotion of great dramatic potential. V. S. Pritchett

Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good. P. G. Wodehouse

People are all over the world telling their one dramatic story and how their life has turned into getting over this one event. Now their lives are more about the past than their future. Chuck Palahniuk

Having a tradition is a great thing to work within, and maybe today [it] is the only way to really land musically dramatic work. Alan Menken

Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending. Bob Woodward

But Germany will always suffer, I fear, from the intensely dramatic character of the crimes of the Third Reich. Douglas Hurd

Close letter words and terms

dramamentary dramamine dramamonger dramatic acting dramatic art dramatic artist