| 1. | of or pertaining to the drama. |
| 2. | employing the form or manner of the drama. |
| 3. | characteristic of or appropriate to the drama, esp. in involving conflict or contrast; vivid; moving: dramatic colors; a dramatic speech. |
| 4. | highly effective; striking: The silence following his impassioned speech was dramatic. |
| undramatic | |
adjective | |
| lacking dramatic force and quality; "moved with quiet force and undramatic bearing" [ant: dramatic] |