melodramatically

definition: in an overly emotional manner
example: I acted melodramatically after I didn't get to be the Tin Woodman in the Wizard of Oz.
speech part: adverb
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definition: as in a melodrama
example: here, the hero is melodramatically reunited with the heroine
speech part: adverb
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