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dramatically

[druh-mat-ik-lee] / drəˈmæt ɪk li /
ADVERB
desperately
Synonyms
STRONGEST
badly dangerously fiercely greatly perilously seriously
WEAK
carelessly gravely harmfully hysterically like crazy like mad
Antonyms
STRONGEST
mildly
WEAK
calmly easily trivially
ADVERB
effectively
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adequately completely definitely energetically finally forcefully productively
STRONG
efficaciously
WEAK
capably cogently conclusively effectually excellently expertly persuasively tellingly
Antonyms
STRONGEST
doubtfully dubiously

Example Sentences

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Home-insurance premiums can vary dramatically, depending on where you live: Crossing a county line can more than double the cost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

"I have 42 years' service, so things have changed dramatically over the years," Godfrey said.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Now, almost four months later, the tables have turned dramatically.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

That would imply a dramatically lower earnings growth rate in 2027 than the nearly 600% clip implied by the FactSet consensus for 2026.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

It embarrassed her; for in a cooler, quieter moment it appeared to her absurd that she should have taken his action so seriously, so dramatically.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin