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Drama

Definition

(noun) Exaggerated emotional reactions or behavior that are disproportionate to the situation.

Examples

She always brings unnecessary drama into our conversations, putting a strain on our relationship.
  • I can't deal with drama before coffee.

  • By noon, the office drama had everyone gossiping by the copier.

  • Mia cut the drama and asked for the receipt.

  • After the game, his drama at the parking lot turned a small mix-up into a scene.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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