dramatic
/dɹʌmˈætɪk/adjective3 syllables
Dramatic means: suitable to or characteristic of drama.
Synonyms for dramatic5
adjective, as in suitable to or characteristic of drama
adjective, as in sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
Opposites of dramatic
What does dramatic mean?4
adjective
1
suitable to or characteristic of drama“a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape”
2
sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect“a dramatic sunset”
3
pertaining to or characteristic of drama“dramatic arts”
4
used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style“a dramatic tenor”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with dramatic?27
four syllables
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five syllables
aristocratic
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Dramatic in a sentence
- In music or speaking, a pause is frequently used for dramatic effect.timmartin
- With every minute, the flames began to redden the sky in a dramatic display.LoverofEnglish
- In the past few years, seasons have been subject to dramatic changes.vxern
- Despite the dramatic accident, the passengers were unhurt and walked out unharmed.arh
- Don't be so dramatic, it's just a bit of rain!Nuel
- But when the test results are broken down by subgroup, the differences are dramatic.Cangarejo
- These programs include concerts of music and dance, lectures, chamber music, and dramatic presentations.CM
- Don't take that dramatic attitude all of a sudden.B_C
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