GDict

dramatic

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adj/dɹəˈmætɪk/
  1. 1

    Of or relating to the drama.

    • Monteverde found the conditions of dramatic music more favourable to his experiments than those of choral music, in which both voices and ears are at their highest sensibility to discord.
  2. 2

    Striking in appearance or effect.

    • a dramatic view of the Alps
  3. 3

    Having a powerful, expressive singing voice.

  4. 4

    Tending to exaggerate in order to get attention.informal

    • You're not bleeding out; the knife barely scratched your skin. Stop being so dramatic!

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