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dramatic
adjective as in exciting, moving
Strongest matches
breathtaking, climactic, comic, emotional, impressive, melodramatic, powerful, sensational, startling, striking, sudden, tense, theatrical, thrilling, tragic, vivid
Weak matches
affecting, effective, electrifying, expressive, farcical, histrionic, suspenseful, thespian, tragicomic
Example Sentences
The Autumn Nations Series has thrown up some superb rugby; from New Zealand's final-quarter blitz of Ireland in Chicago to the dramatic finish between Wales and Japan in Cardiff.
Meanwhile Nathan Johnson’s score of scratchy cellos and foreboding horns pairs well with a dramatic burst of organ music — one of many goofy-great jump scares goosed up by the editor Bob Ducsay.
The most dramatic change is in the odds of being admitted.
The 2025 Formula 1 Drivers' Championship is heading for a thrilling climax after a dramatic Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Those are “lower in most cases than at the start of the year,” he added, with the notable exception of Alphabet, which has been the beneficiary of a dramatic shift in investor sentiment.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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