dramatic
US: /dɹəˈmætɪk/
UK: /dɹəmˈætɪk/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
dramatic /drə'mætik/- tính từ
- kịch, như kịch, như đóng kịch, thích hợp với sân khấu
- đột ngột gây cảm xúc mạnh mẽ, gây ấn tượng sâu sắc, gây xúc động; bi thảm
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective1 (of a change, an event, etc.) sudden, very great and often surprising: a dramatic increase / fall / change / improvement + dramatic results / developments / news + The announcement had a dramatic effect on house prices.
2 exciting and impressive: a dramatic victory / ending + They watched dramatic pictures of the police raid on TV. + set against the dramatic backcloth of Mont Blanc
3 [usually before noun] connected with the theatre or plays: a local dramatic society + Students will study various plays and dramatic texts. + a dramatic monologue
4 exaggerated in order to create a special effect and attract people's attention: He flung out his arms in a dramatic gesture. + Don't be so dramatic!
dramatically adverb: Prices have fallen dramatically. + At any point events could have developed in a dramatically different way. + 'At last!' she cried dramatically. + The mountains rose dramatically behind them.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 theatric(al), dramaturgic(al), Thespian, histrionic, stage:
She was studying the dramatic works of Shakespeare. There will be a festival of dramatic arts at the centre next week.
2 vivid, sensational, startling, breathtaking, sudden, striking, noticeable, extraordinary, impressive, marked, shocking, expressive, graphic, effective; complete, considerable, radical, major:
A dramatic change has come over him since meeting her.
3 flamboyant, melodramatic, colourful, showy, stirring, spectacular; theatrical, histrionic, exaggerated, overdone:
His presentation was quite dramatic, well staged and with much arm-waving.
Collocation
VERBS
be, sound
ADV.
extremely, highly, intensely, very | fairly, quite, rather | suitably
Her entrance was accompanied by suitably dramatic music.
Concise dictionary
drə'mætɪkadj.
+suitable to or characteristic of drama
+sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
+pertaining to or characteristic of drama
+used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style
