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noun • a sentimental story (or drama) of personal distress; designed to arouse sympathy | ||||
| 30% | 9 | A type of play or movie that appeals to the emotions and typically features exaggerated conflicts and emotions | ||
noun • an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization | ||||
| 22% | 7 | Those who may have difficulty expressing emotions or understanding others' emotions | ||
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A Play To Ones Emotions
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1 | A type of play or movie that appeals to the emotions and typically features exaggerated conflicts and emotions | |
2 | Caught between two emotions
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31 Jan 1978 | New York Times / 31 Jan 1978 |
3 | Deep emotions
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15 Apr 1976 | New York Times / 15 Apr 1976 |
4 | Passions; emotions
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19 Nov 1978 | New York Times / 19 Nov 1978 |
5 | Range, as of emotions
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13 Jun 1976 | New York Times / 13 Jun 1976 |
6 | Spiteful emotions
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09 Feb 1976 | New York Times / 09 Feb 1976 |
7 | Those who may have difficulty expressing emotions or understanding others' emotions |
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