emotional

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English

Etymology

{suffix|emotion|al}}

Pronunciation

Adjective

emotional (comparative more emotional, superlative most emotional)

  1. Of or relating to the emotions.
    emotional crisis
  2. Characterised by emotion.
  3. Determined by emotion rather than reason.
    emotional decision
  4. Appealing to or arousing emotion.
    emotional speech
  5. Easily affected by emotion.
    She’s an emotional person.
  6. Readily displaying emotion.
    emotional greeting

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German

Adjective

emotional (comparative emotionaler, superlative am emotionalsten)

  1. emotional

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