Usually means: Intense, emotional conflict or interaction.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word drama:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. drama: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. drama: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. drama: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. drama: Collins English Dictionary
  5. drama: Vocabulary.com
  6. Drama, drama: Wordnik
  7. drama: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Drama, drama: Wiktionary
  9. drama: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. drama: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. drama: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Drama, drama: Dictionary.com
  13. drama: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. drama: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Drama (Aaron Yan EP), Drama (Art Form), Drama (Bananarama album), Drama (British TV channel), Drama (British band), Drama (Carolin Fortenbacher album), Drama (Film and television), Drama (Flaw album), Drama (Jamelia album), Drama (Kate Miller-Heidke song), Drama (MENA TV channel), Drama (Nine Muses EP), Drama (TV channel), Drama (TV series), Drama (UK TV channel), Drama (Yes album), Drama (band), Drama (disambiguation), Drama (film and television), Drama (genre), Drama (graphic novel), Drama (modern genre), Drama (rapper), Drama (regional unit), Drama (television), Drama, Drama, The Drama: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Drama: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. drama: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. drama: Rhymezone
  19. Drama (nt), drama: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. drama: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Drama: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. drama: Free Dictionary
  23. drama: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. drama: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. drama: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. drama: Global Glossary
  3. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  4. Literary Criticism (No longer online)
  5. drama-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  6. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Drama (Art Form), drama: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. DRAMA: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

(Note: See dramas as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable) A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue
noun:  (countable) Such a work for television, radio or the cinema, usually one that is not a comedy.
noun:  (uncountable) Theatrical plays in general.
noun:  (uncountable, countable) A situation in real life that has the characteristics of such a theatrical play.
noun:  (slang, uncountable) Rumor, lying or exaggerated reaction to life or online events; melodrama; an angry dispute or scene; a situation made more complicated or worse than it should be; intrigue or spiteful interpersonal maneuvering.
noun:  A city, a municipality, a regional unit of East Macedonia and Thrace, in north-eastern Greece.

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