Striking in appearance or effect
“The film's dramatic special effects did not fail to please fans.”
Charged with emotion
“In a dramatic scene, Rose would ruin Finn's attempt at martyrdom before declaring her love for him with her last breath.”
Showy, bold or audacious in behavior or appearance
“Bill would undergo a dramatic body transformation from obese to muscular within the space of 30 weeks.”
Striking in suddenness or effectiveness
“The new policy's effect on the economy has been quite dramatic.”
Given to, or marked by, attention-getting behavior suggestive of stage acting
“Despite barely being touched, Fernando would dive to the turf in a dramatic manner, hoping to get a free kick from the referee.”
Relating to acting, actors, or the theatre
“This crisis of borders has implications for the dramatic arts.”
Exaggerated and excessively dramatic
“He begins by telling me, in his dramatic manner, what attracted him to Sutton in the first place.”
Having a flamboyantly striking appearance or style
That has been described as greater or better than it actually is
Producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind
Relating to the art or practice of public speaking
Involving prose or language associated with literary works or other formal writing
Arousing or characterized by intense feeling
Denoting worthy or momentous moments or occasions
Beyond normal, expected, or reasonable limits
Susceptible to anger or prone to getting on the defensive
Reaching a decisive moment or point of greatest tension
Of or pertaining to poetry, suitable for poetry, or for writing poetry
Pertaining to the manner expected of a diva
Recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type
Showing or characterized by great energy and movement
Combining elements of drama, theatre, and tragedy
Full of imagination or creativity
Having a persuasive effect
The art or craft of public speaking
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