Synonyms for dramatic
drəˈmæt ɪkdra·mat·ic

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1. dramaticadjective

   suitable to or characteristic of drama

   "a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape"; "a dramatic rescue at sea"

   Synonyms:
   spectacular, striking

   Antonyms:
   unspectacular, lyric, unimpressive, undramatic

2. dramatic, spectacular, strikingadjective

   sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

   "a dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play"; "his striking good looks always created a sensation"

   Synonyms:
   salient, spectacular, outstanding, prominent, striking

   Antonyms:
   lyric, unimpressive, undramatic, unspectacular

3. dramaticadjective

   pertaining to or characteristic of drama

   "dramatic arts"

   Synonyms:
   spectacular, striking

   Antonyms:
   lyric, undramatic, unimpressive, unspectacular

4. dramaticadjective

   used of a singer or singing voice that is marked by power and expressiveness and a histrionic or theatrical style

   "a dramatic tenor"; "a dramatic soprano"

   Synonyms:
   spectacular, striking

   Antonyms:
   lyric, undramatic, unimpressive, unspectacular

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1. List of paraphrases for "dramatic":

   spectacular, tragic, drastic, drama, radical, impressive, dramas, terrible, sharp, phenomenal, remarkable, tremendous, dire, theatrical, enormous, disastrous, considerable, striking, significant

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1. Jeffrey Cloninger:

   The old Palm Beacher would say when they crossed the bridge that they’re ‘going to Florida.’ But West Palm has become a city unto its own now, there’s been a dramatic increase in the value of properties. Now there are buyers who want the Palm Beach lifestyle but don’t want to pay Palm Beach prices.

2. Editor Curtis Houck:

   She painted leftists as somehow victims in all this, which is such a tiresome trick the left plays when people they don't like are in power. The image she paints of anyone who's not in her camp is one of brutality and violence that's such a tired trope yet it's actually dangerous. She's advocating for a more dramatic return to tribalism and that'll do nothing to cool the temperature of our discourse.

3. Joshua Varghese:

   Because of the environment we're in, the company should be open to dramatic change.

4. Josh Fiala:

   We definitely, without question, have seen a dramatic increase in pretty much every one of those services.

5. Stacey Abrams:

   We have seen dramatic turnout among communities that typically are not at the top of mind for candidates. We have seen them be engaged, be encouraged and we have seen them turn out.