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EMOTIONALITY

English dictionary: Word overview

EMOTIONALITY (noun)
  The noun EMOTIONALITY has 1 sense:

1. emotional nature or quality

  Familiarity information: EMOTIONALITY used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


EMOTIONALITY (noun)


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Meaning:

Emotional nature or quality

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

emotionalism; emotionality

Hypernyms ("emotionality" is a kind of...):

trait (a distinguishing feature of your personal nature)

Attribute:

emotional (of more than usual emotion)

unemotional (unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion)

hot (extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm)

cold (extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion)

warm (psychologically warm; friendly and responsive)

cool (psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "emotionality"):

drama (the quality of being arresting or highly emotional)

demonstrativeness (tending to express your feelings freely)

affectionateness; fondness; lovingness; warmth (a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love)

drippiness; mawkishness; mushiness; sentimentality; sloppiness; soupiness (falsely emotional in a maudlin way)

heat; passion; warmth (the trait of being intensely emotional)

temperament (excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly))

excitability; excitableness; volatility (being easily excited)

Antonym:

unemotionality (absence of emotion)


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