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dramatic BrE / drəˈmætɪk /  NAmE / drəˈmætɪk / Native audio playback is not supported. dramatic(adjective)BrE / drəˈmætɪk /  NAmE / drəˈmætɪk / sudden, very great and often surprisinga dramatic increase/fall/change/improvementdramatic results/developments/newsThe announcement had a dramatic effect on house prices.exciting and impressivea dramatic victoryThey watched dramatic pictures of the police raid on TV.set against the dramatic backcloth of Mont BlancThis is one of the most exciting developments in biology in recent years.They watched dramatic pictures of the police raid on TV.the heady days of youthDon’t miss next week’s thrilling episode!My first parachute jump was an exhilarating experience.connected with the theatre or playsa local dramatic societyStudents will study various plays and dramatic texts.a dramatic monologueexaggerated in order to create a special effect and attract people’s attentionHe flung out his arms in a dramatic gesture.Don't be so dramatic!Extra ExamplesI don’t want to sound overly dramatic, but it changed my life.I need to see a dramatic improvement in your work.The village is set against the dramatic backcloth of Mont Blanc.There was a dramatic fall in population.There were dramatic scenes in the capital’s central square.Word Originlate 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek dramatikos, from drama, dramat-, from dran ‘do, act’.

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(adjective) a dramatic increase/fall/change/improvementdramatic results/developments/newsthe announcement had a dramatic effect on house prices.a dramatic victory Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=dramatic This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	dramatic
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / drəˈmætɪk / NAmE / drəˈmætɪk /
Example	a dramatic increase/fall/change/improvement dramatic results/developments/news the announcement had a dramatic effect on house prices. a dramatic victory
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=dramatic
Content	dramatic (adjective)BrE / drəˈmætɪk / NAmE / drəˈmætɪk / sudden, very great and often surprising a dramatic increase/fall/change/improvement dramatic results/developments/news The announcement had a dramatic effect on house prices. exciting and impressive a dramatic victory They watched dramatic pictures of the police raid on TV. set against the dramatic backcloth of Mont Blanc This is one of the most exciting developments in biology in recent years. They watched dramatic pictures of the police raid on TV. the heady days of youth Don’t miss next week’s thrilling episode! My first parachute jump was an exhilarating experience. connected with the theatre or plays a local dramatic society Students will study various plays and dramatic texts. a dramatic monologue exaggerated in order to create a special effect and attract people’s attention He flung out his arms in a dramatic gesture. Don't be so dramatic! Extra Examples I don’t want to sound overly dramatic, but it changed my life. I need to see a dramatic improvement in your work. The village is set against the dramatic backcloth of Mont Blanc. There was a dramatic fall in population. There were dramatic scenes in the capital’s central square. Word Origin late 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek dramatikos, from drama, dramat-, from dran ‘do, act’.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Dramatic Drəˈmætɪk Effect Adjective Bre Increase/Fall/Change/Improvement Results/Developments/News Announcement

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