Definitions

emotionally

[i-moh-shuhn-uh-lee] / ɪˈmoʊ ʃən ə li /

ADVERB

passionately

Synonyms

STRONGEST

excitedly intensely lovingly

WEAK

dearly devotedly fervidly lustfully

ADVERB

subjectively

Synonyms

WEAK

egocentrically immanently independently individually inherently inner intrinsically introspectively mentally nonobjectively personally

Antonyms

WEAK

objectively

ADVERB

sympathetically

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affectionately appreciatively kindly warmly

WEAK

benevolently compatibly cordially feelingly harmoniously heartily humanely kindheartedly perceptively responsively softheartedly understandingly warmheartedly

ADVERB

urgently

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compellingly eagerly earnestly frantically hastily vigorously

WEAK

anxious beseechingly enthusiastically excitedly gravely imperiously impetuously imploringly importunately persuasively precipitately

ADVERB

warmly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ardently excitedly intensely passionately

Example Sentences

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Emotionally, signing this year with the Chicago Cubs felt similar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

"Emotionally, it was the worst summer of my life," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2025

"Emotionally, I'm sure I'll be ready. Physically and in terms of tennis level, there remains a month left to prepare," Nadal said after losing to Carlos Alcaraz on Thursday.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2024

Emotionally, the action of “Dido of Idaho” rings true even when plot points seem outlandish.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2024

Emotionally, I was withdrawn from the objective world; my desires floated loosely within the walls of my consciousness, contained and controlled.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

emotionally

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