Dramaticity

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being dramatic. uncountable

    "“You must blame me for that: as stage manager, with an eye to dramatic effect, I forbade it,” said the doctor; “though one might as well expect heat from an iceberg as extract a spark of—of dramaticity from either of you.”"

Example

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"“You must blame me for that: as stage manager, with an eye to dramatic effect, I forbade it,” said the doctor; “though one might as well expect heat from an iceberg as extract a spark of—of dramaticity from either of you.”"

Etymology

From dramatic + -ity.

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