Emotion

Word EMOTION
Character 7
Hyphenation e mo tion
Pronunciations /iˈmoʊʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Emotion"

What do we mean by emotion?

A mental state that arises spontaneously rather than through conscious effort and is often accompanied by physiological changes; a feeling. noun

Such mental states or the qualities that are associated with them, especially in contrast to reason. noun

Excited or unusual motion; disturbed movement. noun

An agitated or aroused, and usually distinctly pleasurable or painful, state of mind directed toward some object; technically, a sensation excited by an idea and directed toward an object, and accompanied by some bodily commotion, such as blushing, trembling, weeping, or some slighter disturbance not manifest to a second party. noun

Synonyms Trepidation, Tremor, etc. See agnitation. noun

A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings, whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the body. noun

A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data. noun

A reaction by an non-human organism with behavioral and physiological elements similar to a person's response. noun

Any strong feeling noun

A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.

A reaction by a non-human organism with behavioral and physiological elements similar to a person's response.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Emotion

The word "emotion" in example sentences

Consequently, what are here labeled “emotion views” are divided into those that understand love to be a particular kind of evaluative-cum-motivational response to an object, whether that response is merely occurrent or dispositional (˜emotions proper,™ see Section 5.1, below), and those that understand love to involve a collection of related and interconnected emotions proper (˜emotion complexes,™ see Section 5.2, below). ❋ Helm, Bennett (2009)

QUOTATION: Sentiment is intellectualized emotion, —emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy. ❋ Unknown (1919)

The emotion of love, just because it is an _emotion_, is the emotion of a personality. ❋ John Cowper Powys (1917)

But it was of no use; she soon threw her work down, and all her intentions were lost in the vague state of emotion produced by the inspiring duet, —emotion that seemed to make her at once strong and weak; strong for all enjoyment, weak for all resistance. ❋ Unknown (1917)

7374Sentiment is intellectualized emotion, —emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy. ❋ Unknown (1919)

91Sentiment is intellectualized emotion, —emotion precipitated, as it were, in pretty crystals by the fancy. ❋ Unknown (1919)

After the main emotion is named, further exploration into other times the artist has felt these specific emotions in a strong manner. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Clearly frazzled by the Wizards 'burst and the sudden rise in emotion from the crowd of 11,591, the Sonics looked disoriented on the other end. ❋ Unknown (2001)

He also does the quick happy care-free vs dark angst changes in emotion, which is what I would see required for a young Bilbo, and he'd totally nail it. ❋ Rabid1st (2009)

All the emotion is the reason NM is my favorite book. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed. ❋ Suricattus (2005)

And that is the essential factor in the equation, which is what we call emotion squared. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Turning now to that primeval attribute of the complex vision which we call emotion, we certainly enter the presence of something whose existence cannot be denied or explained away. ❋ John Cowper Powys (1917)

To work up a sensation intellectually and reawaken all its passionate associations is to reach a new and more exciting sensation which we call emotion or thought. ❋ George Santayana (1907)

In this case, a story might be best served if it can draw some kind of emotion from the reader with characters who are caught in a moment of internal or external conflict, the outcome of which can be good or bad or obscure. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Granted, mine were the only eyes in the room, but still … I feel for the West family and their situation, and if Waid can pull that kind of emotion from a guy who only became a father for the first time in 36 years, then that is some damn good writing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I felt a lot of emotion from the storyline of this film, but every time I was getting drawn in I was kicked back into reality by the truly abysmal acting. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Deriving sustenance from emotion is not unknown in the galaxy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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