English Dictionary
◊ DRAMATIC
dramatic
adj 1: suitable to or characteristic of drama; "a dramatic entrance
in a swirling cape"; "a dramatic rescue at sea" [ant:
{undramatic}]
2: sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a
dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular
display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play";
"his striking good looks always created a sensation" [syn:
{spectacular}, {striking}]
3: pertaining to or characteristic of drama; "dramatic arts"
4: (music; of a singer or singing voice) marked by power and
expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style; "a
dramatic tenor"; "a dramatic soprano" [ant: {lyric}]