Meaning & Definition of Emotionally in English
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Emotionally
In a way that relates to emotions.
Pronunciation:
/ɪˈmoʊʃənəli/Part of Speech:
adverbDetailed Definitions
Definition: In a manner connected to feelings and emotions.
Example Sentence: She reacted emotionally to the news.
Definition: In a way that expresses deep feelings.
Example Sentence: He spoke emotionally about his childhood.
Definition: With intense feeling or sentiment.
Example Sentence: They were emotionally invested in the project.
Etymology
Origin: Derived from the word 'emotion' with the suffix '-ally'.
Synonyms
affectionatelypassionatelysentimentallywarmlyintensely
Common Phrases and Expressions
- emotionally drained: Feeling exhausted due to overwhelming feelings.
- emotionally invested: Deeply involved or concerned emotionally.
- emotionally detached: Not showing or feeling emotions.
Translations
- Spanish: emocionalmente
- French: émotionnellement
- German: emotional
- Russian: эмоционально
Related Words
- emotion: A complex psychological state involving a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive response.
- emotional: Pertaining to one's emotions; characterized by intense feelings.
- emote: To express emotion, especially in a theatrical manner.
Slang Meanings of emotionally
Meaning: Being overly sensitive or reactive.
Example Sentence: She's so emotionally, she cries at every little thing.
Meaning: Feeling deeply affected by a situation.
Example Sentence: Dude, that movie hit me emotionally.