Dramatic Definition & Meaning
dramatic
- adjective
- suitable to or characteristic of drama; "a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape"; "a dramatic rescue at sea"
- 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"
- pertaining to or characteristic of drama; "dramatic arts"
- 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"
"Dramatic" in song lyrics
See how dramatic is used in real songs:
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"Your rhymes are weak dawg, you too dramatic"
Armani of York — Fade to Black -
"??? rapper dramatic"
Camp Lo — Soul Train -
"Because the way I flow is too dramatic"
Champ M.C. — Catchin' Wreck
Words that rhyme with dramatic
Usage tips for "dramatic"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dramatic" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dramatic to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does dramatic mean?
- suitable to or characteristic of drama; "a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape"; "a dramatic rescue at sea" 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" pertaining to or characteristic of drama; "dramatic arts" used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style
- What part of speech is dramatic?
- Dramatic is an adjective.
- How many definitions does dramatic have?
- Dramatic has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).