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dramatically
01
to a significantly large extent or by a considerable amount
Examples
The company 's profits increased dramatically after the strategic changes.
The temperature dropped dramatically as the cold front moved in.
1.1
in a theatrical or exaggerated manner
Examples
She sighed dramatically and flopped onto the couch.
He paused dramatically before revealing the winner.
1.2
in a way that is exciting, impressive, or powerful in appearance or effect
Examples
The building 's dramatically curved roof caught everyone's attention.
He entered the room dramatically, all eyes turning toward him.
02
in a way related to drama or theatrical performance
Examples
The students performed dramatically in their school play, impressing the audience.
She expressed the monologue dramatically, with perfect timing and emotion.
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