"dramality" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dramalities [plural]
Etymology: Blend of drama + reality. Coined by Survivor creator Mark Burnett in 2000. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|drama|reality}} Blend of drama + reality Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dramality (countable and uncountable, plural dramalities)
  1. (uncountable) A genre of television programming that blends reality TV with elements of drama. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-dramality-en-noun-rjKaUKRE Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English blends: 73 27 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40
  2. (countable) A television program of this genre. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-dramality-en-noun-xz9PCTjA

Inflected forms

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