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dramatiko

English

dramaticadjective

Alternative meanings

Related to drama, theater, or a highly emotional scene. It can also describe something intense, striking, or emotionally exaggerated.

Pronunciation

drah-MAH-tee-koh

Root and affixes

Borrowed/adapted from Spanish dramático. Related to drama = theatrical work, drama, or emotional situation.

Variants or conjugations

drama = drama or theatrical play; dramatik = documented form meaning dramatic; magdrama = to act dramatically in some colloquial uses.

Related words and expressions

drama = drama; teatro = theater; eksena = scene; emosyonal = emotional; sobra = too much

Meaning and usage notes

Can be used in artistic or everyday contexts. For an emotionally exaggerated person, drama or sobra ka emosyonal may also be used depending on the sentence.

dramadramaticemotionalexaggeratedtheater
Example 1

Dramatiko kaayo ang katapusan sa salida.

The ending of the movie was very dramatic.

Example 2

Ayaw kaayo pagdramatiko sa gamay nga problema.

Do not be so dramatic about a small problem.

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