dramatically
330
3.9
- adverb
- /drəˈmætɪkli/
:
dramáticamente
- The city's skyline changed dramatically after the new buildings were constructed.
- increase dramatically
- change dramatically
- improve dramatically
And it would change the world so dramatically that life could not exist.
- And it would change the world so dramatically that life could not exist.
- The media landscape is dramatically shifting under our feet.
- It helps make the story more dramatically effective as you build it.
- Mark survived but the tragic crash dramatically changed his life forever.
- My intuition tells me that I'm dramatically more a people person.
- And that will bring your average monthly bill down dramatically, hugely drop it down.
- It started changing dramatically after Obama was elected.
- Well, you're the one that dramatically walked off.
- So I, I think that we're in need of dramatically stronger regulation.
- And I think that's dramatically missing in this world.
- It's called we can do it for dramatically less cost.
- And now the world has changed so dramatically in a short period of time.
Examples
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Mark survived but the tragic crash dramatically changed his life forever.
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On the night of 4 May 2007, life changed dramatically for the residents of Greensburg.
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And it would change the world so dramatically that life could not exist.
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And this just dramatically shows you what we're doing.
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Now we know the climate has changed dramatically over time.
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Doing this one thing will dramatically increase your results.
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And nobody will ever win a European Cup Final more dramatically than this.
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The media landscape is dramatically shifting under our feet.
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Because children educated in the arts do dramatically better on standardized tests.
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The new technologies that made this procedure possible dramatically drove down the cost of producing shale gas.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
351
3.5
By a large, noticeable amount that makes a difference
350
1.0
By a very large amount
144
3.4
By a large amount
117
2.3
Suddenly and quickly, showing a large change in direction or amount
80
4.3
In a way that causes a very large and sudden change
50
1.6
In a way that people can see
38
3.8
In a way that is easy to see and attracts attention
30
2.8
In a way that is easy to see or recognize
28
4.3
To do something in a very impressive or dramatic way
25
3.9
In a very noticeable way that attracts attention
23
4.4
In a very beautiful or impressive way
22
4.6
In a way that is very easy to notice
16
5.3
In a way that is easy to see or notice
7
4.8
In a way that is very obvious and often unpleasant
5
4.4
To do something very suddenly and with great force
3
5.2
In a way that is easy to notice
3
6.8
In a way that uses bright colors and bold style to get attention
1
5.4
In a way that causes great public interest or excitement
1
5.3
In a very bright or very fast way
1
7.9
In a very easy to notice and important way
1
7.2
In a way that is bright and attracts attention
1
7.0
In a way that is bright and meant to attract attention
In a showy way that attracts attention
Antonyms
How Noticeable
28
4.3
330
3.9
30
2.8
47
2.8
885
1.0
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dramatically comes from the word drama, which goes back to an old Greek word meaning 'action' or 'to do'. So when something happens dramatically, it is a big, very noticeable change, like a strong scene in a play that has a clear, powerful effect.