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The class performed a short drama on stage.
What does Drama mean?
Drama is a story performed by actors.
Dictionary definition
A story or performance meant to be acted, often with strong feelings or conflict.
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Drama in a sentence
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The drama had a conflict between two friends.
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Drama uses actors, dialogue, and action to tell a story.
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What does drama mean?
Drama means Drama is a story performed by actors.
Practice 2
Which choice is closest in meaning to drama?
The choice "play" is closest in meaning because drama means a story performed by actors.
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Which choice is the best antonym or contrast for drama?
The choice "documentary" is a strong contrast because drama means a story performed by actors.
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Drama
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WordDrama.
Partnoun.
MeaningDrama is a story performed by actors.
ExampleExample: The class performed a short drama on stage.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- drah · muh
- Strongest beat
- drah
- Ending
- muh
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on drah.
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Synonyms
Words like Drama
playA story performed by actors.
theater workA performance written for the stage.
performance storyA story meant to be acted.
Antonyms
Opposite words
documentaryA factual film or program.
stillnessNo action or performance.
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Drama word family
Base word
drama
adjective
dramatic
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