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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

dramatics

/ˈdræmətɪks/ noun · British & US
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What does dramatics mean?

noun

Exaggerated or insincere emotional behavior, especially in a theatrical or melodramatic way. Dramatic or showy behavior, especially when intended to impress or manipulate others.

Example

"The actress's dramatics on stage were impressive, but some critics felt they were over-the-top."

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