Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. play, drama, dramatic play(noun)

   a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage

   "he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway"

   Synonyms:
   manoeuvre, looseness, fun, period of play, shimmer, play, bid, maneuver, caper, romp, dramatic event, gaming, sport, frolic, playing period, free rein, child's play, gambling, swordplay, gambol, dramatic play, turn, drama

2. drama, dramatic event(noun)

   an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional

   Synonyms:
   play, drama, dramatic play, dramatic event

3. drama(noun)

   the literary genre of works intended for the theater

   Synonyms:
   play, dramatic play, dramatic event

4. drama(noun)

   the quality of being arresting or highly emotional

   Synonyms:
   play, dramatic play, dramatic event

Dictionary of English Synonymes(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. drama(n.)

   Synonyms:
   dramatic composition

2. drama(n.)

   Synonyms:
   dramatic literature

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List of paraphrases:

dramas, tragedy, theatre, dramatic, theater, opera, tragic, theatrical, teatro

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