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dramatist

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dram·a·tist  (drm-tst, dräm-)
n.
One who writes plays; a playwright.
dramatist
Noun
a playwright: Austria's greatest living dramatist
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dramatistdramatist - someone who writes plays            
playwright
author, writer - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
dramatist
noun playwright, screenwriter, scriptwriter, dramaturge
Translations
dramatist [ˈdræmətɪst] n → dramaturgo/a
dramatist [ˈdræmətɪst] n → auteur m dramatique
dramatist [ˈdræmətɪst] drama n → Dramatiker(in) m(f)
dramatist [ˈdræmətɪst] n → drammaturgo/a


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There was a dramatist whose name of late had been much heard at Heidelberg, and the winter before one of his plays had been given at the theatre amid the cheers of adherents and the hisses of decent people.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
Nor, will the tragic dramatist who would depict mortal indomitableness in its fullest sweep and direct swing, ever forget a hint, incidentally so important in his art, as the one now alluded to.
Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context
Probably no dramatist ever needed the stage less, and none ever brought more to it.
My Literary Passions by Howells,William Dean View in context
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