Meaning of EMOTIONAL
| Pronunciation: | | i'mowshunl
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- [adj] of persons; excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"
- [adj] extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry"
- [adj] of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional"
- [adj] determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason; "it was an emotional judgment"
- [adj] of or pertaining to emotion; "emotional health"; "an emotional crisis"
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| | Synonyms: | | affectional, affective, agitated, aroused, bathetic, cathartic, charged, demonstrative, effusive, emotive, excited, funky, gushing(a), gushy, het up(p), hot-blooded, Latin, little, low-down, lyric, lyrical, maudlin, mawkish, mind-blowing, moody, mushy, overemotional, releasing, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soulful, supercharged, temperamental, warm-toned, worked up |
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| | Antonyms: | | cerebral, intellectual, unemotional | | |
| | See Also: | | moved(p), moving, passionate, warm | |
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| | Definition: | | Emotional
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| | Definition: | | \E*mo"tion*al\, a.
Pertaining to, or characterized by, emotion; excitable;
easily moved; sensational; as, an emotional nature.
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| | Related Terms: | | affecting, affectional, affective, agitable, agitated, ardent, characteristic, constitutional, demonstrative, dispositional, edgy, emote, emotiometabolic, emotiomotor, emotionable, emotionalize, emotionally unstable, emotiovascular, emotive, enthusiastic, eruptive, excitable, excited, explosive, feeling, fervent, fervid, frantic, glandular, gut, heartfelt, heated, highly emotional, high-mettled, high-spirited, high-strung, hotheaded, hysterical, impassioned, inflammable, innate, intellectual, irascible, irrational, irritable, mental, mettlesome, moving, nervous, of soul, overdemonstrative, passionate, perturbable, poignant, prickly, ranting, responsive, rhapsodic, rhapsodical, sensitive, sentient, sentimental, skittish, softhearted, soulful, spiritual, startlish, stirring, susceptible, susceptive, sympathetic, temperamental, tender, tense, touching, touchy, visceral, volatile, volcanic, warm, wild, zealous |
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