drama
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Sense: Noun: acting
Synonyms:
acting Collocations, performing arts, the stage, theater, theatre Collocations , dramatic art, dramaturgy, treading the boards , theatricals, theatrics, amateur dramatics, dramatics, film acting, screen acting, movie acting, stage acting, stagecraft
Sense: Noun: dramatic work
Synonyms:
play Collocations, stage play, show Collocations, production Collocations, theatrical work, dramatic work, dramatization, dramatisation , dramatic representation, stage show, piece Collocations, skit, sketch Collocations, performance Collocations, spectacle, comedy-drama, tragi-comedy, tragedy, Greek tragedy, soap opera , soap Collocations , two-hander, Broadway show, West End show, thriller Collocations, TV drama, teleplay, radio play
Sense: Noun: melodramatic situation in real life
Synonyms:
scene Collocations, theatrics, theatricals, commotion, melodrama, histrionics, spectacle, disturbance Collocations, turmoil Collocations, soap opera