dramatic

/drəˈmætɪk/
adjective
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Definition

1

Exciting or striking because of a strong or unusual quality, often causing a powerful emotional response

The fireworks display ended with a dramatic finale that lit up the entire sky.

2

Intentionally exaggerated or attention-seeking in behavior or style

She made a dramatic entrance, wearing a bright red dress and statement jewelry.

Synonyms

theatricalMore related to the theater or performance, often implies a sense of artificiality melodramaticExcessively emotional or attention-seeking, often in a way that seems insincere sensationalCausing a strong feeling of excitement or interest, often used for news or events

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