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Definition of Overemotional
1. Adjective. Excessively or abnormally emotional.
Definition of Overemotional
1. Adjective. Showing too much emotion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overemotional
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overemotional
Literary usage of Overemotional
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of John Burroughs by John Burroughs (1913)
"Overwork might still claim its victims, and excessive grief destroy the overemotional,
but there would be fewer of each ..."
2. The Storm Clouds Clear Over China: The Memoir of Ch'en Li-fu, 1900-1993 by Li-Fu Ch'en, Hsu-hsin Chang, Ramon Hawley Myers (1994)
"... certainly ought to be discarded or rejuvenated but that to condemn old traditions
as bad and demand they be destroyed was overemotional and irrational. ..."
3. Psychology, general and applied by Hugo Münsterberg (1914)
"... often inclined to exaggeration, disinclined to abstract thought, unfit for
mathematical reasoning, impulsive, overemotional. ..."
4. Modern Elementary School Practice by George Earl Freeland (1919)
"Any indication of nervousness, overemotional reaction, or faulty motor adjustments
in such children should be looked upon as very grave, and the teacher ..."
5. Differential diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1912)
"For five weeks she has been tired, restless, and overemotional. Appetite and
sleep have been poor. Three weeks ago she first noticed that she limped, ..."
6. Race Decadence: An Examination of the Causes of Racial Degeneracy in the by William Samuel Sadler (1922)
"Hysteria is a sort of hereditary deficiency in nerve- control— a mild disorder
of personality in certain highly suggestible and overemotional ..."
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