Usually means: Portrayal of events through performance.
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  1. dramatisation: Merriam-Webster
  2. dramatisation: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dramatisation: Vocabulary.com
  4. dramatisation: Wordnik
  5. dramatisation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. dramatisation: Wiktionary
  7. dramatisation: Dictionary.com
  8. Dramatisation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. dramatisation: Rhymezone
  10. dramatisation: FreeDictionary.org
  11. dramatisation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. dramatisation: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. dramatisation: Legal dictionary

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  1. dramatisation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Dramatisation)

▸ noun:  (British spelling) alternative spelling of dramatization [The act of dramatizing.]

Similar:
dramatization, dramatise, dramatise, fictionalization, retelling, docudrama, dramatize, rivetting, drama, contextualisation, more...

Opposite:
understatement, simplification, downplaying

Types:
play, musical, opera, ballet, pantomime, comedy, tragedy, more...

Adjectives:
self, over, such, first, own, vivid, successful, symbolic, effective, powerful, part

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Similar:
dramatization, dramatise, dramatise, fictionalization, retelling, docudrama, dramatize, rivetting, drama, contextualisation, more...

Opposite:
understatement, simplification, downplaying

Types:
play, musical, opera, ballet, pantomime, comedy, tragedy, more...

Adjectives:
self, over, such, first, own, vivid, successful, symbolic, effective, powerful, part



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