Don't take that dramatic attitude all of a sudden.
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Dramatic
/dɹəˈmætɪk/
Synonyms for "dramatic" (305 found)
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Closest matches (61)
Adjective(21 words)
strikingabrupt silencealarmedalarmingatmospheric processbaroque history narrativebaroque stylebig surprisebloodthirstiestboisterous displaybold tacticbreakthrough conceptbright cometcataclysmiccatapulticcinematic dialogueclimacticcolorful prototypedeclamatorydetonative
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dramatic impact
Noun(14 words)
actingarrestingatmospheric layerbarnburnerbarnstormingblockbusterblowoutboldbreakoutbullfightingclimax stagecloak and daggerdesperadodomesday
actor-proofalcaicall-staraltoanacreonticballetballeticbardicbaritonebassbravurabreathtakingbucoliccastalianchoralchoriccinematiccinematographiccoloraturacolorful
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Verb(2 words)
Strong matches (92)
Noun(23 words)
dramatizingemoemotingemotional displayemotional emptinessemotional responseemotional state descriptoremotive responseepoch defining momentexplosiveexplosive accelerationexplosive deviceexpressionistfashion showflamencoflashbulbflouncingfull emotional expressiongothic lifheightened emotional expression
Adjective(38 words)
dumbfoundedearthshaking eventemotionalemotional conditionemotional descriptoremotional expressionemotional feelingemotional stateserratic tempoeventfulexcitingexclamatoryexpressive danceexpressive exerciseextraordinary eventfeveredflabbergastingflashiestforcefulfreaky
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fulgentgeological upheavalgestural behaviorgothic livesgothic wato settinggraphic tshirt designgreat impactheightened narrative tensionhigh contrast visualshigh impacthigh-intensityhistoric momenthuge differencehyperbolicintense feelingintense pursuitintensified noun phraselivelier
Adjective(1 words)
Verb(1 words)
Related words (152)
lyriclyricalmajormarkedmelodramaticmilkedmock heroicmock-heroicmonodramaticmovienarrativenoticeableoperaticoveractedoverdoneoverplayedpastoralpierianpindaricpoetic
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poetico-mysticalpoetico-mythologicalpoetico-philosophicpoetlikepoignantpsalmicpsalmodialpsalmodicradicalrhapsodicrhapsodicalrunicsacredsapphicscenicsensationalshockingshowysingingskaldicsopranospectacularstagestagelikestagestruckstageworthystagystarstruckstartlingstellarstirringstrikingsuddentenortheaterliketheatricaltheocriteanthespianthrown awaytrebleunderactedunderplayedvaudevillianvividvocal
Noun(48 words)
magnificomore animatedmore living colormost emotionalmost thermal changenarrative tensionoverreactingperformativeplayactingplayingplosivepucciniquantumrapid ideology shiftrevolutionarily dramaticrevolutionarily rapidrevolutionaryrevolutionary overthrowrhetorical appealseismic phenomenon
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sensationalistsforzandoshakespearean phrasesharp dropshowboatingsomersaultingsonic boomspoken dialoguestage duetstorming bastillestorybook monsterstorytelling performancestorytelling qualitystrong emotionsudden changesudden color changesunderingswashbucklingswoopingtheatrical performancetheatrical productionthumpingturning-point changeunleashingupstagingvibrant color paletteviolent upheavalvivid illustration
Adjective(33 words)
massive impactmelodramaticnotableoveremotionalperforming artspyrotechnicrapid technology upheavalredder earthremarkablerevolutionary ideologyrevolutionary leaderrevolutionary theoryseismicshakespeareanspectacularsplashiersplashieststagystarkersteep bank
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strong impactsudden silencesudden-changedsultriesttense atmospheretheatricaltheatrical usagethunderousthunderstruckunexpected endingunsubduedvivid colorswild ride
Adjective(1 words)
Verb(5 words)
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2 entriesemotional intensitytheatrical quality
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4 entriesCollocations
5 entriesdramatic changedramatic effectdramatic growthdramatic scenedramatic tension
Inflections
2 entriesmore dramaticmost dramatic
Derivations
3 entriesAntonyms
2 entriessimilar
4 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
In music or speaking, a pause is frequently used for dramatic effect.
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Medical science has made a dramatic advance.
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By the end of the century, the earth will have experienced a dramatic increase in temperature.
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