hyperemotional

Definition of hyperemotionalnext

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Adjective
  • During the final lap, one hostess appeared to trip and spill them across the floor in a choreographed theatrical fall, abruptly stopping the celebration and startling onlookers.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
  • Yet despite its international cult following, Richard Kelly’s debut feature never received a commercial theatrical release in Mexico.
    José Salazar, IndieWire, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • Now, following intense backlash from local communities, a series of lawsuits and a leadership shakeup at the Department of Homeland Security, the agency appears to be abandoning the initiative – a dramatic shift away from a plan that had already seen spending upwards of $1 billion.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • The show’s dramatic romance and journey of self-growth seems to fit in line with something Austen would’ve imagined for her characters.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • The Chicago rapper’s conversational style gives his melodramatic struggle music a keenly personal touch.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 24 June 2026
  • The movie, whose campy tone is borrowed from melodramatic after-school specials and delivered in Early’s signature deadpan, is a study in artifice.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • The expansion’s Council proponents have never really addressed this point beyond emotional appeals to the plight of overburdened tenants.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 28 June 2026
  • The emotional beats are incredible but don't linger for too long and the humor is great for both kids and parents.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026
Adjective
  • Jane Austen and Charles Dickens were both masters of comedy, but the contrast between her ironic understatement and his histrionic exaggeration reflects profoundly different personalities and life experiences, in which class and gender played an important part.
    Adam Kirsch, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026
  • Fran’s histrionic, hypochondriacal ex-husband was played by legendary character actor Richard Kind.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 6 June 2026
Adjective
  • Throughout the night, sentimental videos from different chapters of Jackson's career played on the screens by the stage, along with messages from stars not in attendance like country singers Keith Urban, Zac Brown and Kenny Chesney as well as NASCAR drivers Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • The series combines potty-mouthed put-downs with more sentimental story lines.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
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“Hyperemotional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperemotional. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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