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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2242 COCA: 2119

dramatic

dramatic /drəˈmætɪk/ adjective
dramatic
/drəˈmætɪk/
adjective
Learner's definition of DRAMATIC
[more dramatic; most dramatic]
: sudden and extreme突然的;急剧的
: greatly affecting people's emotions激动人心的;令人印象深刻的
: attracting attention : causing people to carefully listen, look, etc.引人注意的
: often showing a lot of emotion : tending to behave and react in an exaggerated way夸张的;过分激动的
always used before a noun : of or relating to plays and the performance of plays戏剧的;有关戏剧的;戏剧表演的

— dramatically

/drəˈmætɪkli/ adverb [more dramatically; most dramatically]
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2242 COCA: 2119

dramatic

adjective

dra·​mat·​ic drə-ˈma-tik How to pronounce dramatic (audio)
1
literature : of or relating to the drama
a dramatic actor
2
a
: suitable to or characteristic of the drama
a dramatic story
a dramatic attempt to escape
a dramatic comeback
b
: striking in appearance or effect
a dramatic pause
3
of an opera singer : having a powerful voice and a declamatory style compare lyric
dramatically adverb
Choose the Right Synonym for dramatic

dramatic, theatrical, histrionic, melodramatic mean having a character or an effect like that of acted plays.

dramatic applies to situations in life and literature that stir the imagination and emotions deeply.

a dramatic meeting of world leaders

theatrical implies a crude appeal through artificiality or exaggeration in gesture or vocal expression.

a theatrical oration

histrionic applies to tones, gestures, and motions and suggests a deliberate affectation or staginess.

a histrionic show of grief

melodramatic suggests an exaggerated emotionalism or an inappropriate theatricalism.

made a melodramatic plea

Example Sentences

His parents noticed a dramatic change in his behavior. There was a dramatic increase in prices. The book tells the dramatic story of her battle with cancer. She made a dramatic entrance wearing a bright red dress. There was a dramatic pause before his big announcement. The painter used dramatic colors. They are members of the local dramatic society. See More
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Word History

Etymology

see drama

First Known Use

1589, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of dramatic was in 1589
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2242 COCA: 2119
dramatic

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, sound有戲劇性;聽起來驚人ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常激動人心highly, intensely具有高度戲劇性;極具戲劇性especially, particularly特別/尤其富有戲劇性overly過分誇張I don't want to sound overly dramatic, but it changed my life.我不想聽起來太誇張,但它的確改變了我的人生。suitably適度地激昂Her entrance was accompanied by suitably dramatic music.她進場時伴有激昂而恰到好處的音樂。

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