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Dramatic

Adjective
UK /drəˈmæt.ɪk/
US /drəˈmæt̬.ɪk/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)

Definition

Full of strong emotion, sudden change, or behaviour that is shown too strongly.

Example

"The play ended with a dramatic scene that left the audience silent and deeply moved."

"He made a dramatic improvement in his grades after studying harder and asking for help."

"She can be dramatic, turning small issues into big emotional problems that upset everyone."

Explanation

Dramatic means something full of drama, emotion, or sudden effect. In theater or movies, it describes performances with strong feelings or excitement. For example, a dramatic scene may include shouting, crying, or surprising events. In daily life, it can mean something sudden and easy-to-see or big, like a dramatic change in weather or dramatic improvement in health. It can also describe people who show emotions too strongly, such as someone being overly dramatic when reacting to small problems. It highlights intensity, emotion, and sudden change.

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