exaggeratedly

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Male wolf spiders are especially vulnerable to birds when they try to woo a mate with a flashy display, which involves drumming their exaggeratedly furry front legs on the leaves in front of them.

From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2024

That feeling manifested — exaggeratedly so — driving on the freeway.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024

The star of “Westworld” and “Sonic the Hedgehog” has a recurring role in “Jury Duty,” playing an exaggeratedly arrogant, pretentious version of himself who is ordered to be a backup juror for the trial.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Drag is the art of dressing and acting exaggeratedly as another gender, usually for entertainment such as comedy, singing, dancing, lip-syncing or all of the above.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2022

Toby mugged an exaggeratedly exasperated look again and strolled off, leaving the girls absolutely devastated with giggles.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder