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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
Strong matches
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
Example Sentences
The emotion, the bonkerdom, the ridiculous high of winning this game and the awful low of losing.
For India, it will be about whether they can manage the weight of expectation and negotiate the emotions of that staggering semi-final, with skipper Harmanpreet emphasising the importance of being mentally refreshed from it.
The action inside the ropes matched the emotion.
Asked if he understood the supporters' reaction at the result, Frank said: "Yes, 100 per cent. We all sense the frustration and the emotions. That is part of football."
Anti-intellectualism, anti-rationalism and feverish emotion: These traits best express themselves in a hatred of universities, science and learning more generally, and a superstitious embrace of faith, intuition and gut feelings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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