dramatic
adjective
1. suitable to or characteristic of drama
- a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape
- a dramatic rescue at sea
Similar word(s): melodramatic, spectacular, hammy
2. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
- a dramatic sunset
- a dramatic pause
Similar word(s): impressive, spectacular, striking
3. pertaining to or characteristic of drama
- dramatic arts
4. 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