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- [self-dram-uh-tahy-zing, -drah-muh-, self-]
- /sɛlf ˌdræm.ə.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
- /self ˈdræm.ə.taɪz/
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- [self-dram-uh-tahy-zing, -drah-muh-, self-]
- /sɛlf ˌdræm.ə.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Definition of self-dramatizing word
- adjective self-dramatizing exaggerating one's own qualities, role, situation, etc., for dramatic effect or as an attention-getting device; presenting oneself dramatically. 1
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Origin of self-dramatizing
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40
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Parts of speech for Self-dramatizing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
self-dramatizing popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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