Meaning & Definition of Dramatic in English
English⟶
Dramatic
/drəmætɪk/
adjective
1. Suitable to or characteristic of drama
- "A dramatic entrance in a swirling cape"
- "A dramatic rescue at sea"
synonym:
- dramatic
2. 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"
synonym:
- dramatic,
- spectacular,
- striking
3. Pertaining to or characteristic of drama
- "Dramatic arts"
synonym:
- dramatic
4. 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"
synonym:
- dramatic
Examples of using
The story of Tom and Mary's relationships is full of dramatic events.