| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Of or pertaining to the drama; appropriate to, or having the qualities of, a drama; theatrical; vivid.[Websters] 2. Being theatrical, histrionic, stagy or scenic. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb dramatically.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (dramatically) |
1. In a very impressive manner; "your performance will improve dramatically".[Wordnet]. 2. In a dramatic manner; "he confessed dramatically".[Wordnet]. 3. With respect to dramatic value; "the play was dramatically interesting, but the direction was bad".[Wordnet]. 4. In a dramatic manner; theatrically; vividly.[Websters]. 5. In a histrionic or thespian manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 6. In a sensational or emotional manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 7. In a spectacular or impressive manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 8. In a theatrical or melodramatic manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 9. In a sudden or abrupt manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. In an outstanding, amazing, stunning or breathtaking manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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Date "Dramatical" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1728. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Of or pertaining to the drama; appropriate to, or having the qualities of, a drama; theatrical; vivid.[Websters]
2. Being theatrical, histrionic, stagy or scenic. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb dramatically.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (dramatically) | 1. In a very impressive manner; "your performance will improve dramatically".[Wordnet]. 2. In a dramatic manner; "he confessed dramatically".[Wordnet]. 3. With respect to dramatic value; "the play was dramatically interesting, but the direction was bad".[Wordnet]. 4. In a dramatic manner; theatrically; vividly.[Websters]. 5. In a histrionic or thespian manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 6. In a sensational or emotional manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 7. In a spectacular or impressive manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 8. In a theatrical or melodramatic manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 9. In a sudden or abrupt manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. In an outstanding, amazing, stunning or breathtaking manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DRAMATICAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1728. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] By representation; in the manner of the drama.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Adverb] In a dramatic manner. (references) | ||
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| Dramatically Acoustic | 5 | Dramatically Acoustic | 5 | |
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