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dramatically

[/drəˈmætɪkli/]
adverb
dramaticamente
1. In a sudden and striking way; with a significant or noticeable change
The prices increased dramatically after the announcement.
Os preços aumentaram dramaticamente após o anúncio.
2. In a theatrical or exaggerated manner; with emotional intensity
She sighed dramatically when she heard the news.
Ela suspirou dramaticamente quando ouviu a notícia.
3. In a way that is impressive and striking to look at or experience
The sunset was dramatically beautiful over the ocean.
O pôr do sol era dramaticamente bonito sobre o oceano.
Synonyms
significantlyconsiderablysubstantiallymarkedlystrikinglyspectacularly
Antonyms
subtlyslightlyminimallygradually

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dramaticamente
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
dramaticamente
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
dramaticamente
Standard usage
Portugal
dramaticamente
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

things changed dramatically overnight
dramatically different from what was expected
the situation improved dramatically
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