Definitions for dramatic
drəˈmæt ɪkdra·mat·ic

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

1. dramaticadjective

   suitable to or characteristic of drama

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

2. dramatic, spectacular, strikingadjective

   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. dramaticadjective

   pertaining to or characteristic of drama

   "dramatic arts"

4. dramaticadjective

   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"

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. dramaticadjective

   Of or relating to the drama.

2. dramaticadjective

   Striking in appearance or effect.

3. dramaticadjective

   Having a powerful, expressive singing voice.

4. Etymology: From δραματικός, from δρᾶμα, from δράω.

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

1. Dramaticadjective

   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.

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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

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say dramatic in sign language?

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. The IMF:

   The dramatic deterioration in debt sustainability points to the need for debt relief on a scale that would need to go well beyond what has been under consideration to date - and what has been proposed by the ESM.

2. James Hart:

   It was a slow unveiling of my sexuality that was of course, very difficult for us, and then… I wind up as a crack cocaine addict [in 2002] after having been sober for 21 years. And Carly went through all of that with me. So the unraveling is rather dramatic.

3. Tom Kloza:

   When Tom Kloza get increases this quick, and this dramatic, Tom Kloza really scald the public.

4. Jon Krakauer:

   People told me, ‘Movies never get made.Take the money. What do you have to lose? i curse myself for selling it at all. What I learned from the TV movie was that dramatic films take dramatic license, and when you sign a document, you can do whatever you want with me. It wasn’t worth the money I got.

5. Stephen Fredrick:

   As it gets closer to the highway, there's a change in the pitch attitude (position of the plane) and it appears the aircraft (left) wing stalls, or loses lift. That's what causes the dramatic turn to the left.

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