Looking for the meaning of the word DRAMA in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DRAMA with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Drama
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: via late Latin from Greek drama, from dran ‘do, act’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdrɑːmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a play for theatre, radio, or television
Short Definition:play
Examples:- a gritty urban drama about growing up in Harlem
Definition:
an exciting, emotional, or unexpected event or circumstance
Short Definition:exciting event
Examples:- a hostage drama
- an afternoon of high drama at Wembley
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