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dra·mat·ic

dramatic

 
 
pronunciation:
dr mae tihk
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of or having to do with the theater and plays.
The high school puts on two dramatic productions per year, and the second one is always a musical.
definition 2: out of the ordinary; exciting.
Spring brought a dramatic change in the weather.
synonyms:
impressive, showy, striking
similar words:
emotional, exciting, sensational
derivation: dramatically (adv.)
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