Definitions for dramatize

dramatize dram·a·tize

Spelling: [dram-uh-tahyz, drah-muh-]
IPA: /ˈdræm əˌtaɪz, ˈdrɑ mə-/

Dramatize is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 21 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 400 anagrams from letters in dramatize (aadeimrtz).

Definitions for dramatize

verb (used with object)

  1. to put into a form suitable for acting on a stage.
  2. to express or represent vividly, emotionally, or strikingly:

verb (used without object)

  1. to express oneself in a dramatic or exaggerated way.

Origin of dramatize

1770-80; Greek drāmat- (see dramatic) + -ize

Examples for dramatize

The American Apparel adverts are deemed tacky and offensive because they dramatize, brazenly, the sex-drenched time we live in.

Fosse uses poetic dialogue, with rhythmic repetitions and silences, to dramatize life and loneliness.

Oh, that we had had but time to try even to dramatize it ourselves.

Drutman goes on the dramatize this elite in a number of ways and to slice and dice the data similarly.

Because it's too cautious to dramatize real problems and too reductive to tackle them realistically.

Arden, who was the most interesting writer of the three, was inclined to dramatize.

Really to pasture on our recollections we ought to dramatize them.

Choose some one for each of the parts and dramatize the story.

dramatize this lesson, and then draw a picture of the part you like the best.

It's difficult to imagine anyone better equipped to dramatize these questions than the show's creators.

Word Value for dramatize
Scrable

21

Words with friends

22

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