| dramatize, dramatise | vi act, behave in dramatic manner, berdrama; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| histrionic | adj 1. rel to the theatre, acting, berdrama, berlakon: ~ ability, kemampuan berlakon; 2. affected, theatrical, dramatik: ~ behaviour, tingkah laku yg dramatik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dramatics | n 1. study or activity connected with the theatre, seni drama; 2. (often derog), behaviour that is exaggerated or over-emotional, perangai [sso] yg /suka berdrama, dramatik/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dramatic | adj 1. connected with drama or the theatre, drama: a ~ society, persatuan drama; the ~ works of the 50’s, karya-karya drama tahun 50-an; 2. exciting, sudden, impressive, (secara) dramatik: there has been a ~ change in the political situation, terdapat perubahan yg dramatik dlm situasi politik; contrary to expectations, the patient made a ~ recovery, bertentangan dgn apa yg dijangka, pesakit itu pulih secara dramatik; 3. theatrical, (secara, dgn) dramatik; (of person) suka berdrama, dramatik: she made her ~ entrance in a stunning silk designer gown, dia masuk secara dramatik dgn memakai gaun sutera pereka fesyen yg mengagumkan; he paused, then threw up his hands in a ~ gesture, dia berhenti sejenak, kemudian mengangkat tangannya dgn gerak isyarat yg dramatik; is he always this ~?, adakah dia selalu suka berdrama begini?. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |