emotion
Usage
What are other ways to say emotion?
The noun emotion refers to a feeling that is intensified: agitated by emotion. Passion is strong or violent emotion, often so powerful that it takes over the mind or judgment: stirred to a passion of anger. Sentiment is a mixture of thought and feeling, especially refined or tender feeling: Recollections are often colored by sentiment. Feeling is a general term for a subjective point of view as well as for specific sensations: to be guided by feeling rather than by facts; a feeling of sadness, of rejoicing.
Example Sentences
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I'm wondering if that's why Fiona is thriving in there, she can separate her emotions from the fact it's just a game.
From BBC
It's easy for emotions to get out of control when a meal doesn't go to plan, but it's important not to lose your cool.
From BBC
At a previous hearing, he said the posts were "not befitting of someone as educated as myself and were said in the heat of the emotion".
From BBC
“It was shocking, really, because I spent so long being Hamnet and feeling his emotions, and having to let him go was really hard.”
From Los Angeles Times
"It's an indescribable feeling," he added, emotion clearly audible in his voice.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
