hochdramatisch
highly dramatic; high-stakes
English translations
- 01
highly dramatic
Word details
- German meaning
- Sehr dramatisch, übertrieben emotional oder spannungsgeladen.
- English meaning
- Highly dramatic, excessively emotional or suspenseful.
- Synonym
- theatralisch, effekthascherisch
- German example
- Die Inszenierung des Stücks war hochdramatisch und rührte das Publikum zu Tränen.
- English example
- The staging of the play was highly dramatic and moved the audience to tears.
Example sentences with “hochdramatisch”
Die Situation entwickelte sich hochdramatisch. (The situation developed in a highly dramatic way.)
Frequently asked questions
Is hochdramatisch an adverb or adjective?
It can function as both an adjective (eine hochdramatische Szene) and an adverb modifying a verb.