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English adjective: emotional | |||
| 1. | emotional determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason | ||
| Samples | It was an emotional judgment. | ||
| Antonyms | cerebral, intellectual | ||
| 2. | emotional of more than usual emotion | ||
| Samples | His behavior was highly emotional. | ||
| Similar | affectional, affective, bathetic, cathartic, charged, drippy, emotive, funky, het up, hokey, hot-blooded, kitschy, little, low-down, lyric, lyrical, maudlin, mawkish, mind-blowing, moody, mushy, overemotional, releasing, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, sloppy, slushy, soppy, soulful, soupy, supercharged, temperamental, warm-toned | ||
| See also | affected, moved, moving, passionate, stirred, touched, warm | ||
| Attribute | emotionalism, emotionality | ||
| Antonyms | unemotional | ||
| 3. | emotional of or pertaining to emotion | ||
| Samples | Emotional health. An emotional crisis. | ||
| 4. | emotional (of persons) excessively affected by emotion | ||
| Samples | He would become emotional over nothing at all. She was worked up about all the noise. | ||
| Synonyms | aroused, excited, worked up | ||
| Similar | agitated | ||
| Antonyms | unagitated | ||
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