dramatist
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- superdramatist noun
Etymology
Origin of dramatist
Example Sentences
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A superb dramatist of social class, morality and love, Mr. Gurnah is a contemporary heir to George Eliot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
That the greatest dramatist of the last 500 years is married to someone wholly incurious about his art is, in itself, a tragedy.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
Most of which would have been beyond the ken of the most daring 19th-century Scandinavian dramatist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
Owain & Henry is believed to be the first time the story of Glyndŵr has been tackled by a dramatist.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025
Alexander was about to explain that Aristophanes was the famous Greek dramatist who wrote satirical plays about the Peloponnesian War, but Penelope spoke first.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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