dramatic
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
suitable to or characteristic of drama
a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape
Related & opposite
- undramatic antonym
- drama attribute
- dramatic event derivation
- melodramatic similar to
- spectacular similar to
- hammy similar to
Sense 2 adjective
sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
a dramatic sunset
Related & opposite
- strikingness derivation
- dramatic event derivation
- impressive similar to
Sense 3 adjective
pertaining to or characteristic of drama
dramatic arts
Related & opposite
Sense 4 adjective
used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style
a dramatic tenor
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | undramatic |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | drama |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dramatic event |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | melodramatic |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | spectacular |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | hammy |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | strikingness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dramatic event |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | impressive |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | drama |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | play |
| 3 | pertains to | Related & opposite | play |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | lyric |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |