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Dramatic

Dramatic Meaning & Definition
Dramatic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dramatic?

[adj] suitable to or characteristic of drama; "a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape"; "a dramatic rescue at sea"
[adj] sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play"; "his striking good looks always created a sensation"
[adj] (music; of a singer or singing voice) marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style; "a dramatic tenor"; "a dramatic soprano"
[adj] pertaining to or characteristic of drama; "dramatic arts"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dramatic: hammy | impressive | melodramatic | spectacular | striking

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Dramatic In Webster's Dictionary

\Dra*mat"ic\, Dramatical \Dra*mat"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf. F. dramatique.] Of or pertaining to the drama; appropriate to, or having the qualities of, a drama; theatrical; vivid. The emperor . . . performed his part with much dramatic effect. --Motley.

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