English · Adjectives

emotional

ɪˈmoʊʃənl

[ɪˈmoʊʃənl]

having strong feelings

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Easily affected by or showing strong feelings.

Example

It was an emotional goodbye at the airport.

It was an emotional goodbye at the airport.

Etymology

From 'emotion', from Latin 'emovere' meaning 'to move out, stir up'.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes people or situations full of feeling.

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