Pronunciation

/ˈdrɑːmə/

Definitions

• Noun: 1. A play, especially one intended for performance by actors on a stage, often dealing with serious or emotional themes. 2. A dramatic work in any medium, such as film or television. 3. The quality or style of being dramatic or theatrical. 4. An episode or situation that is intense, emotional, or significant.
• Verb: To present or involve in a dramatic manner; enact dramatically.

Phrases

• “Drama queen/king” refers to someone who exaggerates emotions or situations.
• “Behind the drama” implies the hidden or real story behind a public display.
• “Drama unfolds” describes a series of events developing in a dramatic or suspenseful way.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The play was a masterpiece of modern drama, filled with complex characters and unexpected plot twists.”
• Verb: “She decided to drama-ize her presentation to make it more engaging.”
• Adjective: “The tension in the room was palpable; there was a sense of high drama before the announcement.”

Synonyms

• Play
• Performance
• Show
• Theater
• Acting
• Plot
• Conflict
• Tension
• Excitement

Antonyms

• Calmness
• Humdrum
• Lack of excitement
• Boring
• Uneventful