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dramatist


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who writes plays, especially one who writes for the theatre.

  • noun

    A writer of drama, especially for the theatre.


Synonyms

dramatist
Rhymes
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statist , mastodonist , pastorist
Variants
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dramatist , dramatists
Etymology
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From the Middle English word 'dramatise', from the Latin 'drama' meaning 'action' or 'plot' and the suffix '-tize' meaning 'to make into'.


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  1. The word 'dramatist' comes from the Greek word 'drama' which means 'action'.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'dramatist' was in the 15th century.

  3. William Shakespeare is often referred to as the 'Bard of Avon' and is considered the greatest dramatist in the English language.


Related Concepts
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  1. Playwright: A person who writes plays for the theatre or cinema.

  2. Scriptwriter: A person who writes the script for a film, television show, or radio program.

  3. Lyricist: A person who writes the lyrics for songs.


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Dramatists have played a significant role in various cultures throughout history. They have been responsible for creating some of the most memorable works of literature and theatre. For instance, William Shakespeare is considered the greatest dramatist of all time and his plays have been translated into every major living language. In ancient Greece, playwrights like Sophocles, Euripides, and Aeschylus wrote plays that continue to be performed today.

How to Memorize "dramatist"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person sitting at a desk, writing with a quill pen and ink. Visualize the pages of a play filled with dialogue and stage directions.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'dramatist' with the theatre and the art of storytelling.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym DRAMA: Dramatist, Reveals, Action, Makes, Art.


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