dramatic

• Bezeichnet etwas Plötzliches, Beeindruckendes oder Aufwühlendes, oft verbunden mit Veränderungen oder starken Emotionen; kann auch übertrieben wirkend oder theatralisch sein.

Describes something that is sudden, striking, or exciting, often related to change or emotion.

1. Relating to drama or theaterB1formal

   Connected with plays, acting, or the theater.

   Theatralisch

   • She studied dramatic arts at university.
   • The play had a dramatic climax in the final act.
   • He has a natural talent for dramatic performance.

   Synonymedramaturgicalhistrionicstagetheatricalthespian

2. Sudden and strikingB1formal

   Very sudden, noticeable, or impressive.

   Plötzlich und eindrucksvoll

   • There was a dramatic increase in sales last quarter.
   • The weather underwent a dramatic change overnight.
   • The results of the experiment were dramatic.

   Synonymeconspicuousimpressivemarkednoticeablepronouncedremarkablesignificantspectacularstartlingstrikingsubstantialsurprising

   Antonymegentlegradualimperceptibleinsignificantmildmoderatesubtleunnoticeable

3. Exaggerated or theatricalB2informal

   Behaving or reacting in an overly emotional or exaggerated way.

   Theatralisch

   • She gave a dramatic sigh when she heard the news.
   • He made a dramatic exit from the room.
   • Don't be so dramatic; it's just a small problem.

   Synonymeaffectedexaggeratedhammyhistrionicmanneredmelodramaticoverdonestageytheatrical

   Antonymematter-of-factrestrainedsubtleunderstatedunemotional