Drama: alternatives and connections

A dramatic composition, or representation of a bright and amusing character, based upon the foibles of individuals, the manners of society, or the lu…

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Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and…

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A dramatic poem, composed in elevated style, representing a signal action performed by some person or persons, and having a fatal issue; that species…

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The cultivation of an emotional state of mind; tendency to regard things in an emotional manner.

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A separate incident, story, or action, introduced for the purpose of giving a greater variety to the events related; an incidental narrative, or digr…

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A style of painting, sculpture, or other imitative art, which illustrates everyday life and manners.

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To take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp. to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place o…

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To take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp. to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place o…

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To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.

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To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.

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Alt. of Dramatical

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Alt. of Dramatical

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The author of a dramatic composition; a writer of plays.

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The author of a dramatic composition; a writer of plays.

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To compose in the form of the drama; to represent in a drama; to adapt to dramatic representation; as, to dramatize a novel, or an historical episode.

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To compose in the form of the drama; to represent in a drama; to adapt to dramatic representation; as, to dramatize a novel, or an historical episode.

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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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