Synonyms for drama
ˈdrɑ mə, ˈdræm ə

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

2. drama, dramatic event(noun)

   an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional

   Synonyms:
   play, 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

PPDB, the paraphrase database(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these paraphrases:

1. List of paraphrases for "drama":

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

How to pronounce drama?

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How to use drama in a sentence?

1. Alex Gansa:

   They’re writing what we’re all living, you ’d have to be blind, deaf and dumb not to see the drama in the humanitarian crisis in the Middle East.

2. Emmanuel Macron:

   But we will send him another one. It is not a drama.

3. Paul Ryan:

   I'm concerned that they've been dragging their feet over at the Justice Department to giving Congress — they could have spared the country a whole bunch of drama if they would have complied with the document requests months ago when they were made in the first place.

4. Alan Gayle:

   Greece is the best drama on TV right now, and we put the odds of a successful resolution at no better than a coin toss, clearly this has the potential to really increase near-term volatility.

5. Raneshwar Sing Kishan:

   J P Andolan was bogus, Janlokpal movement was a drama, Patel agitation was a dirty game. The protestors leaders were found to be politicians and govt planted people only. This farmers protest is going in the same direction. Poor farmers are likely to feel cheated

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