Definition of dramatic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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The meaning of DRAMATIC is of or relating to drama. How to use dramatic in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Dramatic.

A dramatic change or event happens suddenly and is very noticeable and surprising. Changes in sea level could have a dramatic effect. This policy has led to a dramatic increase in our prison populations.

Dramatic means having to do with a play, as in β€œa dramatic production.” It also means striking or exaggerated.

  • of or pertaining to the drama; theatrical. 2. employing the form or style of the drama. 3. involving conflict or contrast; vivid: dramatic colors. 4. highly effective or compelling: a dramatic silence.
  • DRAMATIC meaning: 1 : sudden and extreme; 2 : greatly affecting people's emotions

    1. of or pertaining to the drama; theatrical. 2. employing the form or style of the drama. 3. involving conflict or contrast; vivid: dramatic colors. 4. highly effective or compelling: a dramatic silence.
    2. DRAMATIC meaning: 1 : sudden and extreme; 2 : greatly affecting people's emotions

        dramatic adjective (EXCITING) (of an event or situation) producing excitement and strong interest because unexpected, surprising, or dangerous:

        DRAMATIC definition: of or relating to the drama. See examples of dramatic used in a sentence.

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