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- Dictionaryemotional/ɪˈməʊʃən(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. relating to a person's emotions: "gaining emotional support from relatives" Similar Opposite
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having and expressing strong feelings: He's a very emotional man. I felt quite emotional during the wedding ceremony. He became very emotional when I told him I was pregnant. The president has made an emotional plea for the killing to stop. Fewer examples. The missing child's distraught parents made an emotional appeal for information on TV.
The meaning of EMOTIONAL is of or relating to emotion. How to use emotional in a sentence.
emotional. / ɪˈməʊʃənəl / adjective. of, characteristic of, or expressive of emotion. readily or excessively affected by emotion. appealing to or arousing emotion. an emotional piece of music. caused, determined, or actuated by emotion rather than reason. an emotional argument.
The meaning of EMOTION is a conscious mental reaction (such as anger or fear) subjectively experienced as strong feeling usually directed toward a specific object and typically accompanied by physiological and behavioral changes in the body.
having and expressing strong feelings: He's a very emotional man. I felt quite emotional during the wedding ceremony. He became very emotional when I told him I was pregnant. The president has made an emotional plea for the killing to stop. Fewer examples. The missing child's distraught parents made an emotional appeal for information on TV.
When you're emotional, you're feeling lots of feelings, or emotions: happy, sad, afraid, lonely, mad. An emotional speech makes you stand up and cheer. An emotional movie tugs on your heartstrings.
/ɪˈməʊʃənl/ [usually before noun] connected with people’s feelings (= with the emotions) emotional problems/stress. The emotional impact of the film is powerful and lasting. He clearly feels an emotional connection to the place. a child’s emotional and intellectual development.
