adjective
- Determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason.
- usage: "it was an emotional judgment"
- Of more than usual emotion.
- usage: "his behavior was highly emotional"
- Of or pertaining to emotion.
- usage: "emotional health"; "an emotional crisis"
- Of persons. ( excessively affected by emotion)
- usage: "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"
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