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drama
noun as in theatrical piece; acting
Strong matches
Broadway, boards, climax, dramatization, dramaturgy, footlights, showmanship, stagecraft, theatricals, vehicle
Weak matches
dramatic art, histrionic art, show business, stage show, tear-jerker, thespian art
Example Sentences
In the birthplace of Western drama, a classic night unfolded from around the hour-mark, in Greece and in Copenhagen, a tragicomedy and a mystery and a farce.
Olivia says the latest quiz has an electric atmosphere while Beth says the "drama" caused by the alleged cheating saga has been "insane", with their teammate Ellie's sister even talking about it in Australia.
Some of the show’s drama stems from these gaps in faith, as when one woman brings a flask to a baby blessing.
By the standards of television drama, Jamie, who likes to point out who’s paying for them all to be there, does seem like a pretty decent guy for a hard-hearted businessman.
The sinister figure lurking in the drama is Bernard Faÿ, a French writer and enthusiast of things American, whom Stein and Toklas had befriended in Paris.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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