Synonyms for
Dramas
Definition
Dramas are plays or stories that are meant to be performed on stage or screen and often involve emotional or serious themes.
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- historical dramas
- political dramas
- family dramas
- teen dramas
- courtroom dramas
- stage dramas
- TV dramas
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Usage note
While 'dramas' can refer to theatrical plays, it is often used informally to describe exciting or upsetting events in someone's life.
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Example sentences
- My favorite drama is Romeo and Juliet.
- I watched a drama about a family that went through tough times.
- This year's school play is a drama about friendship.
- She loves to act in dramas.
- The movie theater is showing two dramas this weekend.
Quotes
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts. - William Shakespeare
Theater is the art of looking at ourselves. - Augusto Boal
The theater is the most beautiful mask of the world. - Enrique Pardo