dramatic
gb/dɹəmˈætɪk/ us/dɹəmˈætɪk/
B1
英語
~ 2300
語義
0件の語義
adjective
B1
property
1
Exciting or emotionally striking
Very exciting or full of strong feeling; likely to get attention.
用法パターン：
a dramatic [change/event/scene]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'dramatic' with 'theatrical' when describing real events; 'dramatic' can be literal for big changes, not only about acting.
類義語
striking (Focuses on being very noticeable or impressive rather than emotional.)
対義語
ordinary (Lacking anything exciting or emotionally powerful.)
コロケーション
dramatic change
|dramatic effect
|dramatic improvement
|dramatic scene
|dramatic increase
テーマ
emotions
|arts
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
例文
- The play ended with a dramatic twist that no one expected.
- There has been a dramatic improvement in her health.
- The mountain offers a dramatic view of the valley.
学習者向け例文
- The movie had a dramatic ending.
- We saw a dramatic change in the weather.
- Her dress was very dramatic and beautiful.
adjective
B1
property
2
Exaggerated like in theater
Acting or speaking in a way that is bigger and more emotional than normal, like in a play.
用法パターン：
[someone] is being dramatic
よくある間違い：
Learners may overuse 'dramatic' for any strong emotion; it specifically implies exaggeration or performance-like behavior.
類義語
theatrical (Specifically connected to acting and stage performance, but can also describe exaggerated behavior.)
対義語
understated (Expressed in a quiet and simple way without exaggeration.)
コロケーション
being dramatic
|overly dramatic
|sound dramatic
テーマ
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
例文
- Stop being so dramatic; it’s just a small scratch.
- He told the story in a very dramatic way, waving his arms for emphasis.
- She tends to be dramatic about minor issues.
学習者向け例文
- Don't be so dramatic.
- He is dramatic when he talks about his job.
- She made a dramatic face when she saw the bill.
adjective
B2
property
3
Related to drama or plays
About plays, acting, or drama as art.
用法パターン：
dramatic [arts/performance/script]
類義語
theatrical (Directly refers to theater and stage acting; overlaps strongly with this meaning.)
対義語
non-dramatic (Not related to drama or plays.)
コロケーション
dramatic arts
|dramatic performance
|dramatic monologue
テーマ
arts
|arts_entertainment
|education
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She studied dramatic literature at university.
- The festival features several dramatic performances.
- He has a background in the dramatic arts.
学習者向け例文
- I like dramatic plays.
- She is a dramatic actor.
- He studies dramatic writing.
文法
辞書形
dramatic
IPA
GB/dɹəmˈætɪk/
US/dɹəmˈætɪk/
音節・強勢
dra - mat - ic （3音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (mat)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: dramatic
関連語
Core family
drama
noun B1
dramatically
adverb B2
Related words
dramatize
verb
dramatization
noun
Negative and opposite forms
undramatic
adjective
Advanced or less common
dramatist
noun C1
melodramatic
adjective
表現
make a dramatic entrance
1/mˈeɪk ə dɹəmˈætɪk ˈɛntɹəns/
fixed phrase
Arrive in an attention-grabbing way
To come into a place in a way that makes many people look at you.
例文
- She made a dramatic entrance, wearing a bright red dress.
- The actor made a dramatic entrance onto the stage.
nothing short of dramatic
1/nˈʌθɪŋ ʃˈɔɹt əv dɹəmˈætɪk/
fixed phrase
Extremely impressive or significant
Used to say something is very big, important, or surprising.
例文
- The change in his health was nothing short of dramatic.
- Her performance was nothing short of dramatic.