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Definition of Emotional
1. Adjective. Determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason. "It was an emotional judgment"
2. Adjective. Of more than usual emotion. "His behavior was highly emotional"
Attributes: Emotionalism, Emotionality
Similar to: Affectional, Affective, Emotive, Bathetic, Drippy, Hokey, Kitschy, Maudlin, Mawkish, Mushy, Schmaltzy, Schmalzy, Sentimental, Slushy, Soppy, Soupy, Cathartic, Releasing, Charged, Supercharged, Funky, Low-down, Het Up, Hot-blooded, Little, Lyric, Lyrical, Mind-blowing, Moody, Temperamental, Overemotional, Sloppy, Soulful, Warm-toned
Also: Affected, Moved, Stirred, Touched, Moving, Passionate, Warm
Derivative terms: Emotionality
Antonyms: Unemotional
Similar to: Affectional, Affective, Emotive, Bathetic, Drippy, Hokey, Kitschy, Maudlin, Mawkish, Mushy, Schmaltzy, Schmalzy, Sentimental, Slushy, Soppy, Soupy, Cathartic, Releasing, Charged, Supercharged, Funky, Low-down, Het Up, Hot-blooded, Little, Lyric, Lyrical, Mind-blowing, Moody, Temperamental, Overemotional, Sloppy, Soulful, Warm-toned
Also: Affected, Moved, Stirred, Touched, Moving, Passionate, Warm
Derivative terms: Emotionality
Antonyms: Unemotional
3. Adjective. Of or pertaining to emotion. "An emotional crisis"
4. Adjective. (of persons) excessively affected by emotion. "She was worked up about all the noise"
Definition of Emotional
1. a. Pertaining to, or characterized by, emotion; excitable; easily moved; sensational; as, an emotional nature.
Definition of Emotional
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the emotions. ¹
2. Adjective. Characterised by emotion. ¹
3. Adjective. Determined by emotion rather than reason. ¹
4. Adjective. Appealing to or arousing emotion. ¹
5. Adjective. Easily affected by emotion. ¹
6. Adjective. Readily displaying emotion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Emotional
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Emotional
1. Pertaining to the emotions. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emotional
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