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Definition of Emotion
1. Noun. Any strong feeling.
Generic synonyms: Feeling
Specialized synonyms: Cer, Conditioned Emotion, Conditioned Emotional Response, Anger, Choler, Ire, Fear, Fearfulness, Fright, Awe, Fear, Reverence, Veneration, Anxiety, Joy, Joyfulness, Joyousness, Love, Hate, Hatred, Emotional State, Spirit
Derivative terms: Emote, Emotional, Emotional
Specialized synonyms: Cer, Conditioned Emotion, Conditioned Emotional Response, Anger, Choler, Ire, Fear, Fearfulness, Fright, Awe, Fear, Reverence, Veneration, Anxiety, Joy, Joyfulness, Joyousness, Love, Hate, Hatred, Emotional State, Spirit
Derivative terms: Emote, Emotional, Emotional
Definition of Emotion
1. n. 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.
Definition of Emotion
1. an affective state of consciousness [n -S]
Medical Definition of Emotion
1. A strong feeling, aroused mental state, or intense state of drive or unrest directed toward a definite object and evidenced in both behaviour and in psychologic changes, with accompanying autonomic nervous system manifestations. Origin: L. E-moveo, pp. -motus, to move out, agitate (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emotion
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