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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad |
| Type of | hyperbolise, hyperbolize, overdraw, magnify, amplify, overstate, exaggerate |
| Has types | glorify |
dramatise::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dramatize |
| Type of | represent |
| Has types | overdramatize, overdramatise |
| Derivation | drama, dramatisation |
Examples of dramatise
dramatise
North Korea and Iraq dramatise the dangers of America's reckless new foreign policy.
From the economist.com
Other outfits are making films that dramatise Bible stories as faithfully as possible.
From the economist.com
He does not milk Jonson or dramatise him as Peter Ackroyd might have done.
From the smh.com.au
I don't want to dramatise the situation but fascism is on the rise.
From the hepburnadvocate.com.au
To dramatise the uncaring way teenagers are treated by their elders?
From the thisismoney.co.uk
His experiences were so remarkable and far-fetched that there wasn't much need to dramatise.
From the guardian.co.uk
France's rating is still stable, one shouldn't over-dramatise this.
From the guardian.co.uk
Two biopics have been released that dramatise Joy Division on film.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There is no grandstanding, no theatrical gesturing, no attempt to dramatise the songs visually.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Dramatize: put into dramatic form; "adopt a book for a screenplay"
- Dramatize: represent something in a dramatic manner; "These events dramatize the lack of social responsibility among today's youth"
- Embroider: add details to
- (dramatisation) dramatization: conversion into dramatic form; "the play was a dramatization of a short story"
- Drama is the specific mode of narrative, typically fictional, represented in performance. The term comes from the Greek word u03B4u03C1u1FB6u03BCu03B1, drama, meaning action, which is derived from the verb u03B4u03C1u03ACu03C9, drau014D, meaning to do or to act.
