Synonyms of dramas

dramas

noun

plural of drama

as in plays

a written work in which the story is told through speech and action that is intended to be acted out on stage

wrote a police drama that really captured the speech of cops and criminals

Synonyms & Similar Words

• plays
• musicals
• comedies
• dramatizations
• works
• tragedies
• melodramas
• opera
• playlets
• interludes
• tragicomedies
• adaptations
• docudramas
• psychodramas
• dramedies
• musical comedies
• comedy dramas
• monodramas
• magnum opuses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dramas

Meanwhile, millions of people have started watching micro-dramas on TikTok. — Xochitl Gonzalez, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

His remarkable body of work reminds us that the most profound dramas are often concealed within everyday life. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 17 July 2026

The team’s dramas coincided with years of wider chaos in the country, as cycles of hyperinflation and bailouts bedevilled its economy. — Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 16 July 2026

Both are comedies, which are inherently less expensive than dramas and thus enjoy more leeway with renewal decisions. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 16 July 2026

Directed by Academy Award winner Peter Farrelly (Green Book) and written by Peter Gamble, the movie depicts the behind-the-scenes difficulties and dramas that Stallone, now 80, went through while trying to get Rocky made. — Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026

Vertical dramas are not one of our massive priorities at the moment, but there are other aspects of creating new IP with the content creators. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2026

That notebook full of mini-dramas becomes a source of drama in itself. — Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026

Play’s rules may be enforced, but play is not like life’s other dramas. — Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 9 July 2026