emotion

Definition for emotion

noun as in mental state

Strongest matches

affection, anger, concern, desire, despair, empathy, excitement, feeling, fervor, grief, happiness, joy, love, passion, pride, rage, remorse, sadness, sentiment, shame, sorrow, sympathy, warmth

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affect, agitation, ardor, commotion, despondency, disturbance, drive, ecstasy, elation, excitability, inspiration, melancholy, perturbation, responsiveness, satisfaction, sensation, sensibility, sensitiveness, thrill, tremor, vehemence, vibes, zeal

Weak matches

affectivity, gut reaction

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Large sections of Garg's fans identify him as an "emotion" - a pop culture figure akin to no one.

From BBC

Fleur Parker, a practitioner from childbirth charity the NCT, says dealing with these emotions is often not seen as a priority for men.

From BBC

But now was not the best time, he argued, as emotions are running too high after the Kirk shooting.

From Los Angeles Times

"Her emotions would take hold of her a lot, which they would do for any 16-year-old, and it was about dealing with the ups and downs," she said.

From BBC

This every-other-year, alternating-home-course event that matches the best golfers in the United States against the best in Europe, creates as much emotion as you can find in a sport that preaches controlling that.

From Los Angeles Times

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