Meaning of Dramatically
very suddenly and to a very great and often surprising degree
In simple words: In a way that is surprising or extreme.
Dramatically in a sentence
- Prices have fallen dramatically.
- Prices have increased dramatically in the last few years.
- Events could have developed in a dramatically different way.
- Since then the situation has changed dramatically.
- The mountains rose dramatically behind them.
- The opera does not compare musically or dramatically with the composer's best work.
- ‘At last!’ she cried dramatically.
How to use Dramatically
Use 'dramatically' when describing actions or changes that are very noticeable. Common in formal writing, less so in casual speech.
Grammar pattern
dramatically + verb
Memory hint
Think of 'drama'—when something happens dramatically, it's like a scene from a play.
Related words
Collocations with Dramatically
- change dramatically
- affect dramatically
- increase dramatically
Synonyms for Dramatically
- noticeably
- strikingly
- theatrically
- exaggeratedly
Opposites of Dramatically
- subtly
- quietly
Common mistakes with Dramatically
- Using 'dramatically' incorrectly with nouns instead of verbs.
- Confusing 'dramatically' with 'dramatic'.
Dramatically appears in
Dramatically in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
بشكل كبير، بشكل ملحوظ
بطريقة مفاجئة أو متطرفة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
নাটकीयভাবে
এমনভাবে যা আশ্চর্যজনক বা চরম।
- GermanDeutsch
Dramatisch
Auf eine überraschende oder extreme Weise.
- SpanishEspañol
Drásticamente, Dramáticamente
De una manera sorprendente o extrema.
- Persianفارسی
به طرز چشمگیری
به روشی که شگفتانگیز یا افراطی است.
- FrenchFrançais
De manière spectaculaire, De façon spectaculaire
D'une manière surprenante ou extrême.
- Hindiहिन्दी
नाटकीय रूप से
इस तरह से जो आश्चर्यजनक या चरम हो।
- ItalianItaliano
Drammaticamente
In un modo sorprendente o estremo.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Dramáticamente
De um jeito que é surpreendente ou extremo.
- RussianРусский
Драматично, Резко, Сильно
Так, что это удивительно или экстремально.
- Urduاردو
ڈرامائی طور پر، بہت زیادہ
اس طرح سے جو حیران کن یا انتہائی ہو۔
- Chinese中文
戏剧性地, 惊人地, 剧烈地
以一种令人惊讶或极端的方式。
More words like Dramatically
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Dramatically
What does Dramatically mean?
In a way that is surprising or extreme.
What is the definition of Dramatically?
very suddenly and to a very great and often surprising degree
How do you use Dramatically in a sentence?
Prices have fallen dramatically.
Can you give another example of Dramatically?
Prices have increased dramatically in the last few years.
What are synonyms for Dramatically?
Common alternatives include noticeably, strikingly, theatrically, exaggeratedly.
What is the opposite of Dramatically?
Opposite meanings include subtly, quietly.
What words go with Dramatically?
It commonly pairs with change dramatically, affect dramatically, increase dramatically.
What are common mistakes when using Dramatically?
Using 'dramatically' incorrectly with nouns instead of verbs. Confusing 'dramatically' with 'dramatic'.
How do you pronounce Dramatically?
US: /["/drəˈmætɪkli/"]/, UK: /["/drəˈmætɪkli/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Dramatically?
Use 'dramatically' when describing actions or changes that are very noticeable. Common in formal writing, less so in casual speech.
What CEFR level is Dramatically?
"Dramatically" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.
