Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun drama

4 senses of drama

Sense 1
play, drama, dramatic play -- (a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage; "he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway")
       => dramatic composition, dramatic work -- (a play for performance on the stage or television or in a movie etc.)

Sense 2
drama, dramatic event -- (an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional)
       => episode -- (a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events)

Sense 3
drama -- (the literary genre of works intended for the theater)
       => writing style, literary genre, genre -- (a style of expressing yourself in writing)

Sense 4
drama -- (the quality of being arresting or highly emotional)
       => emotionality, emotionalism -- (emotional nature or quality)