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Definition of 'dramatic'

Adjective

  1. suitable to or characteristic of drama; "a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape"; "a dramatic rescue at sea"
       Antonyms: 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"
       Synonyms: spectacular striking
  3. pertaining to or characteristic of drama; "dramatic arts"
  4. used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style; "a dramatic tenor"; "a dramatic soprano"
       Antonyms: lyric


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