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AWL Sublist 8 · Academic Word
dramatic
/drəˈmætɪk/ Syllables: dra·mat·ic
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sudden and striking, or relating to theatre and performance as an art form.
Synonyms
striking
sharp
theatrical
Antonyms
subtle
gradual
Translations
dramatic in Arabic
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Arabic Meaning
دراماتيكي، مفاجئ ومثير
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Easy Explanation (Arabic)
شيء يحدث فجأة وبشكل ملحوظ، أو يتعلق بالمسرح والتمثيل.
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
Dramatic means sudden and striking or related to theatre. Climate reports describe dramatic temperature shifts that alarm policymakers attending international summits.
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Memory TipDrama on stage — dramatic changes hit like a plot twist.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The dataset showed a dramatic rise in remote enrolment after the university expanded online degree pathways.
Critics praised the dramatic staging that reinterpreted classical tragedy for contemporary campus audiences.
Economists noted dramatic currency swings that complicated forecasting for importers of scientific equipment.
Word Families & Pronunciation
dramatic
| PART OF SPEECH | FORM |
|---|---|
| adverb | dramatically |
| noun | drama |
| noun | dramatist |
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