emotional
Meaning
The term "emotional" refers to feelings or sentiments that can influence a person's thoughts and behaviors, often relating to strong feelings such as joy, sadness, or anger.
💡 A common mistake is using "emotional" to describe someone who is overly sensitive, rather than referring to a genuine expression of feelings.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
On
a
rainy
morning
,
Leyla
sat
in
a
small
caf
é
and
reviewed
her
notes
before
the
presentation
.
She
felt
emotional
when
she
remembered
how
much
her
parents
had
supported
her
,
and
a
smile
appeared
on
her
face
.
To
calm
down
,
she
drank
tea
slowly
and
checked
her
slides
one
more
time
on
her
laptop
.
Although
she
was
nervous
,
she
repeated
a
few
key
sentences
aloud
and
felt
more
confident
.
When
the
time
came
,
she
walked
to
the
lecture
room
and
gave
her
talk
clearly
and
calmly
.
Common Phrases
emotional support
emotional intelligence
emotional response
Synonyms
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