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dramatics

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Noun — The art and practice of acting and staging plays.

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theatre dramaturgy dramatic art

How to use dramatics

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amateur dramatics stop the dramatics

Etymology

From dramatic + -s; see -ics.

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What does “dramatics” mean?

The word “dramatics” means the art and practice of acting and staging plays. In plain terms, either formal stage-acting activities, or informally, over-the-top emotional behaviour.

How do you use “dramatics” in a sentence?

Here is “dramatics” used in a sentence: “She joined the school's dramatics society.”

What part of speech is “dramatics”?

“Dramatics” is a noun.

How many meanings does “dramatics” have?

“Dramatics” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the art and practice of acting and staging plays.

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