dramaturgic

variants or dramaturgical
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Adjective
  • Is this emotional state of particular interest to you?
    Nina Mesfin, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Security grows as the emotional Moon in your 2nd House of Production trines cheerful Jupiter in your 10th House of Gains.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • But what is ultimately to be gained by making this a hammy, Neil Simon-esque romp?
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • For most of the show, Bad Bunny had been mugging merrily to the camera, flaring his eyes and making hammy gestures to illustrate his words.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The world is more interesting — more engaging but also more wondrous — when thought and care for aesthetics is built into even the most mundane tasks and objects.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Blessed with a wondrous, full-bodied tenor that easily rose through two full octaves of falsetto, Nascimento sings primarily in his native Portuguese but speaks volumes even to those who, like me, can’t speak the language.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Such hearings are often performatively theatrical, but this seemed like earnest moral outrage.
    Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The aguachile negro de res may be the most emblematic of the Vegas menu, bridging Cámara’s signature seafood preparations and the bolder, more theatrical red meat dishes one might expect from a Vegas restaurant.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • But that is the context of a wonderful performance.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • And serialization is a glorious, wonderful thing that happens automatically to a show that people love.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Everyday outings, like going to the grocery store, are exciting adventures for him.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • In an interview with STAT, Nedergaard, who is also affiliated with the University of Copenhagen, explained some of the exciting implications of her research, including its possible application for better tools to screen for — and combat — neurological conditions like Alzheimer’s.
    Amanda Erickson, STAT, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • After Ohtani’s first-inning walk — which extended his overall on-base streak to 37 games — the Dodgers’ sensational leadoff man went 0 for 3 at the plate, including being called out on a challenge that resulted in a double play in the sixth inning.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
  • That immediacy is a sensational feeling and hard to replicate any other way.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Close to Rocky Mountain National Park, this all-inclusive guest ranch has everything from classic ranch activities like trail rides to surprising options such as a ropes course and zip line.
    Julie Bielenberg, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The breakout at the plate isn’t all that surprising.
    Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Dramaturgic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dramaturgic. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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