Dramatic synonyms

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melodramatic
Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental.
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surprise (related)
Unexpected.
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histrionic
Excessively dramatic or emotional, especially with the intention to draw attention.
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histrionical
Of or relating to drama or the theater
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spectacular
The definition of spectacular is something noticeable or dramatic, especially when something is notable because it is so beautiful.
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breathtaking
Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.
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emotional
Readily affected with or stirred by emotion:
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undramatic (antonym)
Not dramatic; lacking in dramatic action
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moving
Changing or capable of changing position:
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powerful
Having much power; strong or influential
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scenic
The definition of scenic is relating to the stage or theatre, or having beautiful scenery or views.
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striking
Of that which makes a strong impression.
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theatrical
Of, relating to, or suitable for dramatic performance or the theater.
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thespian
Of Thespis
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vivid
The definition of vivid is something that is bright, intense or full of life.
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comedic (antonym)
Relating to comedy.
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ordinary (antonym)
Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine.
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usual (antonym)
In conformity with regular practice or procedure:
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normal (antonym)
Usual; ordinary.
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unexciting (antonym)
Not exciting
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unmoving (antonym)
Not moving; motionless:
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dramaturgic
Of or relating to the art of dramatic composition for the stage.
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sensational
(Informal) Exceptionally good, fine, etc.
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excite (related)
Suggesting drama or a stage performance, as in emotionality or suspense
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style (related)
The slender part of a flower pistil, connecting the ovary and the stigma. The pollen tube grows through the style delivering the pollen nuclei to the ovary.
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lyric (antonym)
Writing or having written lyric poetry
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climactic
Relating to or constituting a climax.
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dramaturgical
Of or pertaining to dramaturgy
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theatric
Relating to acting or the theater, theatrical.
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performing-arts (related)
Of or relating to drama or the theater
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startling (related)
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remarkable (related)
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breath-taking (related)
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stupendous (related)
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dazzling (related)
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subtle (related)
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profound (related)
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jaw-dropping (related)
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kaleidoscopic (related)
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Find another word for dramatic. In this page you can discover 44 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for dramatic, like: melodramatic, surprise, exciting, histrionic, histrionical, spectacular, breathtaking, emotional, undramatic, moving and powerful.
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  • He was a powerful and dramatic preacher.

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  • I've seen every episode a million times, Ingrid said with her normal dramatic flare.

  • He was original in the dramatic setting provided for his satires.

  • His most important work is his standard History of English Dramatic Literature to the Age of Queen Anne (1875), re-edited after a thorough revision in three volumes in 1899.

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