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Thematic vs Dramatic - What's the difference?

thematic | dramatic |

As adjectives the difference between thematic and dramatic

is that thematic is relating to, or having a theme or a topic while dramatic is of or relating to the drama.

As a noun thematic

is a postage stamp that is part of a thematic collection.

thematic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • relating to, or having a theme or a topic
    • He had a thematic collection of postage stamps with flags on them
  • (music) relating to a melodic subject
  • (linguistics) Of a word stem, ending in a vowel that appears in or otherwise influences the noun or verb's inflection.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A postage stamp that is part of a thematic collection

    • dramatic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * dramatick

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to the drama.
  • *
  • Striking in appearance or effect.
  • *
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-17, volume=408, issue=8849, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= Best and brightest , passage=Poland has made some dramatic gains in education in the past decade. Before 2000 half of the country’s rural adults had finished only primary school. Yet international rankings now put the country’s students well ahead of America’s in science and maths (the strongest predictor of future earnings), even as the country spends far less per pupil. }}
  • Having a powerful, expressive singing voice.

    • Derived terms

    * nondramatic