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In some senses, dramatic is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.
VERBS
be, sound
ADV
extremely, highly, intensely, very | fairly, quite, rather
suitably
The storm clouds gathered overhead, and the lighting effects became suitably dramatic for the horror movie scene.
adj
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.
Striking in appearance or effect.
Each year remarkable advances in prenatal medicine bring ever more dramatic confirmation of what common sense told us all along-that the child in the womb is simply what each of us once was: a very young, very small, dependent, vulnerable member of the human family.
Poland has made some dramatic gains in education in the past decade.
Having a powerful, expressive singing voice.
Tending to exaggerate in order to get attention.
You're not bleeding out; the knife barely scratched your skin. Stop being so dramatic!
adjective — sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
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.
WiktionaryEach year remarkable advances in prenatal medicine bring ever more dramatic confirmation of what common sense told us all along-that the child in the womb is simply what each of us once was: a very yo
WiktionaryPoland has made some dramatic gains in education in the past decade.
WiktionaryDon't take that dramatic attitude all of a sudden.
Tatoeba · #19623In music or speaking, a pause is frequently used for dramatic effect.
Tatoeba · #25439Medical science has made a dramatic advance.
Tatoeba · #28117i Register
In some senses, dramatic is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.