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dramatic

Pronunciation: [drəˈmætɪk]

Word

Context: "emotions"

(adjective) something that is really exciting or intense. When someone makes a big change or shows a lot of feelings, it can be called dramatic.

Example

Her dramatic performance in the play made everyone feel very emotional.

Example

The movie was not dramatic at all; it was pretty boring and slow.

Example

Did you see the dramatic changes in the weather today?

Context: "theatrical"

(adjective) something that relates to acting or theater. It means something very showy or exaggerated, like what you see in a play or a movie.

Example

The dramatic lighting in the scene made it feel very special.

Example

Her explanation was not dramatic; it was simple and straight to the point.

Example

Have you ever watched a dramatic play that captivated the audience?

Context: "changes"

(adjective) a very big or sudden change. When something improves or worsens quickly and noticeably, we call it dramatic.

Example

After the big rain, there was a dramatic improvement in the plant's health.

Example

There was no dramatic change in his mood; he still seemed the same as before.

Example

What was the most dramatic change you noticed last year?

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