drama
Translation
drama, play, theater, excitement
Examples
I studied drama at university.
I studied drama at university.
It was a classic Greek drama.
It was a classic Greek drama.
There was a lot of drama at the meeting.
There was a lot of drama at the meeting.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable)) the art form of theater I studied drama at school.
((countable)) a play for the theater, radio, or television Shakespeare wrote many famous dramas.
((uncountable)) an exciting or emotional series of events There's too much drama in her life.
Similar Words
Synonyms: play, theater, excitement, turmoil
Etymology
From Greek 'drama' meaning 'action, play'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'drama queen' - someone who makes everything exciting and dramatic. They love to create 'drama'.