hyperemotional

adjective

Definition of hyperemotionalnext
as in theatrical

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hyperemotional
  1. theatrical
  2. dramatic
  3. melodramatic
  4. histrionic
  5. emotional
  6. sentimental
Adjective
  • But the bulk of advertising is typically deployed within two months of theatrical release.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Imax was also part of streamer Apple’s wide theatrical releases for Killers of the Flower Moon and Napoleon.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of theatrical
Adjective
  • That would add another dramatic twist to a story that is full of surprises.
    John Brandon, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • To be exact, days ago Erivo donned a dramatic V-neck gown by Louis Vuitton to a press event in black and white.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of dramatic
Adjective
  • The best way to tackle this show is to watch Season 1, then look up the big spoiler for Season 2, and then skip Season 2 and watch Season 3, where the program ultimately settles into its melodramatic, soapy groove.
    Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025
  • An entire sense of history was contained within its melodramatic stories.
    Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of melodramatic
Adjective
  • This is histrionic and fun and has a nice ending with Michael Longfellow.
    EW.com, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Beginning at the very apex of his falsetto, Hawkins tears through his ode to a life-changing love with an impassioned vocal performance that peppers his slight drawl with histrionic growls, effortlessly matching the rousing energy of the track’s instrumentation.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Definition of histrionic
Adjective
  • During a lengthy and emotional acceptance speech, Brody reflected on his own career journey and shared the message of his film,The Brutalist.
    Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Then the shelter shared the emotional news that the two little dogs went home with the woman.
    Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of emotional
Adjective
  • Some 12,000 structures — buildings and cars — have been destroyed so far, and with them many tons of property of all levels of sentimental meaning.
    Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The paintings are far from sentimental keepsakes and instead often tell stories of similar loss and tragedy experienced by others, including the children depicted, who sometimes died young, or went on to live troubled lives.
    The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Definition of sentimental
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Thesaurus Entries Near hyperemotional

hyperefficient

hyperemotional

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