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dramatized

adj.

to be extremely extroverted due to being overexposed to your schools drama department. Dramatization usually occurs after becoming a thespian. when dramatized, the simplest of sentences and tasks can be completely loud overblown and obnoxious.
dramatized kid: I. DROPPED. MY. TACOOOO TRIANGLLEEEEE!!!

oscar: wow, he's dramatized
dramatized by johnnyhash123 January 19, 2010

dramatize 

The act of traumatizing people through the overuse of unneeded dramatic enhancements. IE- Any entity that presents a story in such a way as to elicit as much emotion as possible. A good example is news channels that use musical scores with a story.
Why does CNN and FoxNews feel the need dramatize people with the extra music & overacting emotion?
dramatize by Onedee Tentee September 26, 2005

Dramatized

Having endured a series of ridiculous social or family crises.
My cousin's being interrogated for the shooting of her boss, Jody's freaking out that her boyfriend's been stealing her stuff and selling it on ebay, and my boss just asked me to a dinner party with all the people from work that I hate. I'm totally dramatized.
Dramatized by TomcatNY April 4, 2009

dramaphile 

One who is obsessed with drama. Particularly one who watches tv and enjoys dramatic situations more than happy ones. Similar to soap-opera-lover, except restricted to shows that don't suck.
"I hate it when characters die in shows. Don't you?"
"Not really. It'd be way too boring if everyone lived. I say kill 'em!"
"Well aren't you a sick bastard."
"Yep, I'm a dramaphile."
dramaphile by RuleNo2 June 10, 2008

dramatizer

Somene that is full of drama and likes to start a lot of it. Usually someone that is sickly animated and annoying. lame.
Me: Did you see that dramatizer on the corner?
Person 1: Yeah,his lame ass thought he was cool.
Person 2: He probably gay.
dramatizer by Janelisha December 17, 2006

dramarexic 

a state of fasting from drama; starving yourself from other people's b.s.
I don't even care what boy she was riding in a car with; I'm totally dramarexic these days.

The only way I survived her ridiculous party last night was because I'm dramarexic.
dramarexic by Amazon Jardine September 27, 2011
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