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A Writer's Dictionary:

drama Definition


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drama
noun dramas
    1. A play; any work performed by actors.
      Thesaurus: melodrama, play, dramatization, scene, spectacle.
    2. Plays in general, as an art form.
    3. The art of producing, directing and acting in plays.
      Thesaurus: acting, theatre, theatricals.
    4. Excitement and emotion; an exciting situation.
      Thesaurus: theatricals, melodrama, histrionics.
Etymology: 16c as drame: from Greek drama.



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