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emotional definition
emotional |
Grep of noun emotional conditioned emotional response emotional arousal emotional disorder emotional disturbance emotional person emotional state emotionalism emotionality Overview of adj emotional The adj emotional has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (19) emotional -- (determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason; "it was an emotional judgment") 2. (7) emotional -- (of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional") 3. (2) emotional -- (of or pertaining to emotion; "emotional health"; "an emotional crisis") 4. effusive, emotional, gushing, gushy -- (extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry") 5. aroused, emotional, excited, worked up -- (of persons; excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise") Antonyms of adj emotional 4 of 5 senses of emotional Sense 1 emotional (vs. cerebral) cerebral (vs. emotional), intellectual Sense 2 emotional (vs. unemotional) unemotional (vs. emotional) => chilly => dry => impassive, stolid => philosophical, philosophic => phlegmatic, phlegmatical => stoic, stoical => unblinking Sense 4 effusive, emotional, gushing(postnominal), gushy INDIRECT (VIA demonstrative) -> undemonstrative Sense 5 aroused, emotional, excited, worked up INDIRECT (VIA agitated) -> unagitated, undisturbed Similarity of adj emotional 5 senses of emotional Sense 1 emotional (vs. cerebral) Sense 2 emotional (vs. unemotional) => affectional, affective, emotive => bathetic, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy => cathartic, releasing => charged, supercharged => funky, low-down => het up(prenominal) => hot-blooded => little => lyric, lyrical => mind-blowing => moody, temperamental => overemotional => soulful => warm-toned => Latin Also See-> moved#1; moving#2; passionate#1; warm#2 Sense 3 emotional Pertains to noun emotion (Sense 1) =>emotion => feeling Sense 4 effusive, emotional, gushing(postnominal), gushy => demonstrative (vs. undemonstrative) Sense 5 aroused, emotional, excited, worked up => agitated (vs. unagitated) Attributes of adj emotional 1 of 5 senses of emotional Sense 2 emotional (vs. unemotional) => emotionality, emotionalism Familiarity of adj emotional emotional used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj emotional emotional overemotional unemotional Overview of adj emotional The adj emotional has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (19) emotional -- (determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason; "it was an emotional judgment") 2. (7) emotional -- (of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional") 3. (2) emotional -- (of or pertaining to emotion; "emotional health"; "an emotional crisis") 4. effusive, emotional, gushing, gushy -- (extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry") 5. aroused, emotional, excited, worked up -- (of persons; excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise")
emotional definition