Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dramatic turn
noun
/drəˈmætɪk tɜrn/
Definition
A significant and often unexpected change in events or circumstances.
Examples
- The story took a dramatic turn when the hero faced his greatest challenge.
- During the meeting, the project’s direction made a dramatic turn that left everyone stunned.
- Her life took a dramatic turn after she received the job offer.
Meaning
The phrase ‘dramatic turn’ refers to a moment in a narrative or situation where there is a notable shift that alters the course of events, usually in a surprising or impactful way.
Synonyms
- turning point
- reversal
- shift
- change
- development
