different between dramatic vs yandere

English

Alternative forms

• dramatick

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????????? (dramatikós), from ????? (drâma, “drama, play”), from ???? (drá?, “I do, accomplish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d???mæt?k/

Adjective

dramatic (comparative more dramatic, superlative most dramatic)

1. Of or relating to the drama.
2. Striking in appearance or effect.
3. Having a powerful, expressive singing voice.

Derived terms

• nondramatic

Descendants

• ? Japanese: ??????? (doramatikku)

Translations

Further reading

• "dramatic" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 109.

Romanian

Etymology

From French dramatique, from Latin dramaticus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dra?ma.tik/

Adjective

dramatic m or n (feminine singular dramatic?, masculine plural dramatici, feminine and neuter plural dramatice)

1. dramatic

Declension

Further reading

• dramatic in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ???? (yandere), a portmanteau of ???? (yanderu), contraction of ????? (yandeiru), progressive tense of ?? (yamu, “to be sick”), and ???? (dere-dere, “to become lovey-dovey, infatuated, lovestruck”).
Developed on the model of tsundere (“being cold and even hostile towards another person before gradually showing a warm and caring side over time”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?j??nd??e?/

Noun

yandere (plural yanderes)

1. (chiefly Japanese fiction) A character, usually female, who fits the archetype of being genuinely kind, loving, or gentle, as well as obsessed with their love interest, sometimes demonstrating this through violent behavior.
   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:yandere.
2. (chiefly Japanese fiction) A character, usually female, who is obsessed with their crush.

Related terms

• tsundere
• dandere
• kuudere

Translations

References

Anagrams

• deanery, renayed, year-end, yearend, yearned