dramatise

Verb

Meaning

add details to

put into dramatic form

represent something in a dramatic manner

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Synonyms

dramatize adopt pad lard embellish embroider aggrandize aggrandise play show evidence produce act stage perform
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Antonyms

deflate lend shear compress mute drown
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Hypernyms

write represent pen compose amplify exaggerate

Hyponyms

glorify overdramatize overdramatise

Anagrams

Armistead

Examples

adopt a book for a screenplay Source: Internet

These events dramatize the lack of social responsibility among today's youth Source: Internet

Both Diezani and Hushpuppi dramatise two generations. Source: Internet

It took advantage of the large stage of the Drury Lane Theatre with its hydraulics and moving components to dramatise the events. Source: Internet

As Papermoon Puppet Theatre evokes the 1965 tragedy, other contemporary Indonesian theatre groups likewise dramatise particular local issues and events – migrant workers’ experiences, land disputes, gender conflicts. Source: Internet

The soundtrack for Down and Out was recorded in a Salvation Army Hostel and Plasticine puppets were animated to dramatise the dialogue. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dramatis personae dramatisable dramatisation dramatiser dramatism dramatist