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dramatics

noun plural but singular or plural in construction dra·mat·ics \drə-ˈma-tiks\

: behavior that is very emotional in a way that does not seem sincere : exaggerated behavior

: the study or practice of acting in or producing plays

Full Definition of DRAMATICS

1
:  the study or practice of theatrical arts (as acting and stagecraft)
2
:  dramatic behavior or expression
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First Known Use of DRAMATICS

1796

Rhymes with DRAMATICS

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