Dramatized

/ˈdræmətaɪzd/ verb

Definition

Presented something in an exciting, theatrical way, often exaggerating or emphasizing dramatic elements to make it more interesting or emotional.

Etymology

From dramatize (1680s), combining drama (from Greek dramata, 'things done') + -ize suffix meaning 'to make or become.' The -ed ending marks past tense.

Kelly Says

Shakespeare didn't have the word 'dramatize,' but he invented the concept—he took boring historical events and real people's lives and transformed them into gripping plays that made audiences cry and gasp. We still do this today, turning dull news stories into thrilling Netflix shows.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ድራማ化
di-dra-ma-ka
ARالعربية
تمثيل
tamtheel
BNবাংলা
নাট্যায়িত
naat-ya-ayit
CACatalà
dramatitzat
dra-ma-ti-tsa-t
CSČeština
dramatizovaný
dra-ma-ti-zo-va-nyy
DADansk
dramatiseret
dra-ma-ti-se-ret
DEDeutsch
dramatisiert
dra-ma-ti-zi-rt
ELΕλληνικά
δραματικοποιημένος
dra-ma-ti-ko-poi-men-os
ESEspañol
dramatizado
dra-ma-ti-za-doh
FAفارسی
درامatize شده
dra-ma-tayz-e shodeh
FISuomi
dramatisoidut
dra-ma-ti-soi-dut
FRFrançais
dramatisé
dra-ma-ti-ze
GUGU
નાટ્યકરણ
naat-yak-ra-na
HAHA
drama
dra-ma
HEעברית
דרמטיזציה
dra-ma-ti-tsa-yah
HIहिन्दी
नाटकीकृत
naat-kee-kru-t
HUMagyar
drámaizálva
dra-ma-i-za-va
IDBahasa Indonesia
di-dramatisasi
di-dra-ma-ti-sa-si
IGIG
dramatịzị
dra-ma-ti-zi
ITItaliano
drammatizzato
dra-ma-ti-tsa-toh
JA日本語
ドラマ化
doramika
KKKK
драматизация
dra-ma-ti-za-tsi-ya
KMKM
ប្រព្រឹត្ត
pra-p-rit
KO한국어
극적화
geukjeokhwa
MRMR
नाट्यरूप
naat-ya-ru-up
MSBahasa Melayu
di-dramatikkan
di-dra-ma-ti-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ပြဇာတ်ပြု
pye-za-at-pyu
NLNederlands
gedramatiseerd
ge-dra-ma-ti-ze-erd
NONorsk
dramatiseret
dra-ma-ti-se-ret
PAPA
ਡਰਾਮਾ
dra-ma
PLPolski
dramatyzowany
dra-ma-ty-zo-va-nyy
PTPortuguês
dramatizado
dra-ma-ti-za-doh
RORomână
dramatizat
dra-ma-ti-za-t
RUРусский
драматизированный
dra-ma-ti-zi-ro-van-nyy
SVSvenska
dramatiserad
dra-ma-ti-se-rad
SWKiswahili
ku-dramatize
ku-dra-ma-tayz
TAதமிழ்
நாடகமாக்கிய
naadakamaakiya
TEతెలుగు
నటించబడిన
naat-chi-nch-ba-di-na
THไทย
ดราม่า
dra-ma
TLTL
na-dramatize
na-dra-ma-tayz
TRTürkçe
dramatize edilmiş
dra-ma-tayz ed-il-mis
UKУкраїнська
драматизований
dra-ma-ti-zo-va-nyy
URاردو
ڈرامٹائزڈ
dra-ma-tayz-d
VITiếng Việt
biến thể
bien-the
YOYO
dramatise
dra-ma-tayz
ZH中文
戏剧化
xìjùhuà
ZUZU
idramaitizwa
i-dra-ma-ti-zwa

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