Drama | Mean of drama in English Dictionary

/ˈdrɑːmə/

• Noun
• a piece of writing that tells a story and is performed on a stage
1. He is reading an ancient Greek drama.
• a play, movie, television show, or radio show that is about a serious subject and is not meant to make the audience laugh
1. a television/radio drama
2. a police drama [=a serious show about police work]
3. I prefer drama to comedy.
• the art or activity of performing a role in a play, show, etc.
1. His interest in drama began at a very young age.
2. She studied drama in college.
3. drama school
4. a drama teacher/student

• a situation or series of events that is exciting and that affects people's emotions
1. the dramas of teenage life
2. She watched the drama unfold as they began screaming at each other.
3. a competition full of drama
4. the drama of the courtroom proceedings
5. a moment of high drama [=a very exciting and dramatic moment]