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dramatology

dramatology noun: the practice of viewing all symptoms as valid communications, including words, posture, tone of voice, and movements of the face and limbs.

Noun

dramatology (uncountable)

  1. (psychotherapy) The practice of viewing all symptoms as valid communications, including words, posture, tone of voice, and movements of the face and limbs.

Origin of dramatology

From Ancient Greek δρᾶμα (drâma, “an act, a theatrical act, a play”), and -ology, -λογία (-logía, “study of”).

Words formed from dramatology

Questions about dramatology

What does dramatology mean?
Dramatology means the practice of viewing all symptoms as valid communications, including words, posture, tone of voice, and movements of the face and limbs.
What part of speech is dramatology?
Dramatology is a noun.

Words near dramatology in the dictionary

  1. dramatizers
  2. dramatizes
  3. dramatizing
  4. dramatological
  5. dramatologically
  6. dramatology
  7. dramaturg
  8. dramaturge
  9. dramaturged
  10. dramaturges
  11. dramaturgic

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