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   emotional

   /ɪˈməʊʃən(ə)l/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to a person's emotions: "gaining emotional support from relatives" Similar spiritualinnerpsychicpsychologicalof the heartOpposite material
   • ▪ arousing or characterized by intense feeling: "an emotional speech" Similar poignantmovingtouchingaffectingpowerfulstirringemotiveheart-rendingheartbreakingheart-warmingsoul-stirringupliftingimpassioneddramaticharrowingtragichauntingpatheticsentimentalover-sentimentalmawkishcloyingsugarysyrupysaccharinelachrymoseinformal:tear-jerkingsoppymushyschmaltzyweepycutesylovey-doveygooeydrippycornballsappyhokeythree-hankyemotivesensitivedelicatedifficultproblematiccontroversialcontentioussubjectiveOpposite dryunfeelingemotionless
   • ▪ (of a person) having feelings that are easily excited and openly displayed: "he was a strongly emotional young man" Similar passionatefeelinghot-bloodedwarmardentferventexcitabletemperamentalmelodramatictempestuousoverchargedresponsivedemonstrativetenderlovingsentimentalsensitiveinformal:verklemptOpposite apatheticcold

   Derivatives

   • 1. emotionalism noun
   • 2. emotionalist noun
   • 3. emotionality noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEMOTIONAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   EMOTIONAL definition: 1. relating to the emotions: 2. having and expressing strong feelings: 3. relating to the…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEMOTIONAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   having and expressing strong feelings: He's a very emotional man. I felt quite emotional during the wedding ceremony. He became very emotional when I told him I was pregnant. The president has made an emotional plea for the killing to stop. Fewer examples. The missing child's distraught parents made an emotional appeal for information on TV.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEMOTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   EMOTION definition: 1. a strong feeling such as love or anger, or strong feelings in general: 2. a strong feeling such…. Learn more.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishemotional adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of emotional adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   When you're emotional, you're feeling lots of feelings, or emotions: happy, sad, afraid, lonely, mad. An emotional speech makes you stand up and cheer. An emotional movie tugs on your heartstrings. The opposite of emotional is logical: logical things have more to do with your head, while emotional things are all about your heart.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › emotionalEmotional Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of EMOTIONAL is of or relating to emotion. How to use emotional in a sentence.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › emotionalEMOTIONAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions. subject to or easily affected by emotion: We are an emotional family, given to demonstrations of affection. Synonyms: sentimental, demonstrative, effusive, temperamental. Antonyms: unsentimental, inexpressive, undemonstrative. appealing to the emotions: an emotional request for contributions.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEMOTIONAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 meanings: 1. of, characteristic of, or expressive of emotion 2. readily or excessively affected by emotion 3. appealing to or.... Click for more definitions.

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › emotionalemotional | meaning of emotional in Longman Dictionary of...

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    emotional meaning, definition, what is emotional: relating to your feelings or how you con...: Learn more.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEMOTION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    emotion. noun [ C or U ] us / ɪˈmoʊ.ʃ ə n / uk / ɪˈməʊ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. B2. a strong feeling such as love or anger, or strong feelings in general: Like a lot of men, he finds it hard to express his emotions. My mother was overcome with emotion and burst into tears. Fewer examples. He showed no emotion as he walked to the witness stand.