dramatic
Pronunciation: /dɹəˈmætɪk/
The English word “dramatic” has 4 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Of or relating to the drama.
- Striking in appearance or effect.
- Having a powerful, expressive singing voice.
- Tending to exaggerate in order to get attention.
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin drāmaticus. By surface analysis, drama + -tic.
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