"antidramatic" meaning in English

See antidramatic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more antidramatic [comparative], most antidramatic [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntider. Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- Ancient Greek δρᾰ́ω (drắō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek δρᾶμᾰ (drâmă) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós) Ancient Greek δρᾱμᾰτῐκός (drāmătĭkós)lbor. English dramatic English antidramatic From anti- + dramatic. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:af|anti-|dramatic|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntider. Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- Ancient Greek δρᾰ́ω (drắō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek δρᾶμᾰ (drâmă) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós) Ancient Greek δρᾱμᾰτῐκός (drāmătĭkós)lbor. 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  1. Opposing or shunning the usual conventions of drama.
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    {
      "form": "more antidramatic",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "most antidramatic",
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "antidramatic (comparative more antidramatic, superlative most antidramatic)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "English entries with etymology trees",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
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        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ent-",
        "English terms prefixed with anti-",
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        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
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          "ref": "1988 June 17, Fred Camper, “Wide West”, in Chicago Reader:",
          "text": "In this film, the almost antidramatic construction and the lack of depth in the characters cause the viewer to focus on the imagery.",
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        }
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        "Opposing or shunning the usual conventions of drama."
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          "drama"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "antidramatic"
}

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