Definitions for Dramatic
drəˈmæt ɪkDra·mat·ic

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. dramatic(adj)

   suitable to or characteristic of drama

   "a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape"; "a dramatic rescue at sea"

2. dramatic, spectacular, striking(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"

3. dramatic(adj)

   pertaining to or characteristic of drama

   "dramatic arts"

4. dramatic(adj)

   used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style

   "a dramatic tenor"; "a dramatic soprano"

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1. dramatic(Adjective)

   Of or relating to the drama.

   Etymology: From δραματικός, from δρᾶμα, from δράω.

2. dramatic(Adjective)

   Striking in appearance or effect.

   Etymology: From δραματικός, from δρᾶμα, from δράω.

3. dramatic(Adjective)

   Having a powerful, expressive singing voice.

   Etymology: From δραματικός, from δρᾶμα, from δράω.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Dramatic(adj)

   alt. of Dramatical

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1. dramatic

   Song lyrics by dramatic -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by dramatic on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Dramatic' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2614

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Dramatic' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4514

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Dramatic' in Adjectives Frequency: #351

How to pronounce Dramatic?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Dramatic in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Dramatic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Dramatic in a Sentence

1. Zlatko Matesa:

   No one wants the Games postponed but I think we are close to such a scenario as it seems to be the only option. Sports has come to a halt in all of Europe and no one knows when it will resume, sports is not an issue now as competing has become impossible. I believe it is impossible for the Games to go ahead as scheduled and in my opinion they should and will be postponed for a few months. It won't be a dramatic delay.

2. Marco Rubio:

   I do not believe that human activity is causing these dramatic changes to our climate the way these scientists are portraying it.

3. Krysta Rodriguez:

   It didn’t seem to be real; it almost felt like that’s the hypochondriac in me, the dramatic actor that would think, ‘oh, of course that would be the thing that would happen,’.

4. Bernd Osterloh:

   Should the future viability of Volkswagen be endangered by an unprecedented financial penalty, this will have dramatic social consequences.

5. Crazy Rich Asians:

   I think the fact that Asian Americans are rooting for' Parasite' is because we still aren't even seeing ourselves in main dramatic roles, the more Asians succeed on the international stage, I think Asian Americans do feel like that will then open up more opportunities for Asian-American actors in Hollywood.

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