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.

   Etymology: From δραματικός, from δρᾶμα, from δράω.

2. dramaticadjective

   Striking in appearance or effect.

   Etymology: From δραματικός, from δρᾶμα, from δράω.

3. dramaticadjective

   Having a powerful, expressive singing voice.

   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

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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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. Richard Tanne:

   It's embarrassing to admit it, but I never considered the political ramifications, i really wanted to tell a love story, but as I was writing it, and as we were making it, it did occur to me that there's a sort of dramatic irony in the sense that everyone watching the movie will always know what they went on to do.

2. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly:

   The dramatic reduction is evident across the southwest border, ... These numbers are lower because we've shown that we're serious about border security and enforcing our immigration laws.

3. Gavin Graham:

   After such a dramatic fall, there are people simply jumping on the trade and driving oil lower because there doesn't seem to be anything to support it.

4. Matt Gompper:

   Rabbits, wherever they're found, tend to have a relatively robust impact on their environment because they're primary herbirvores, whether the impact of the virus is such that we'll see those very dramatic ecological changes as a result is still an unknown.

5. Anna Pantelia:

   I was looking down (at the beach) and I started noticing many objects -- baby clothes, passports, it was like the first thing that I noticed, and it was a bit dramatic.

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