Emocionalmente (en. Emotionally)

/emot͡sjoˈnalmente/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adverb
In a way that involves or affects emotions.
He acted emotionally upon receiving the news.
Actuó emocionalmente al recibir la noticia.
Relating to a person's emotional state.
She feels emotionally drained after the discussion.
Ella se siente emocionalmente agotada después de la discusión.
When someone shows their emotions clearly.
He expresses his feelings emotionally.
Él expresa sus sentimientos emocionalmente.

Etymology

Derives from 'emotional', which comes from the Latin 'emotionalis', related to emotion.

Common Phrases and Expressions

emotionally unstable
State of fluctuating greatly in emotions.
emocionalmente inestable
connect emotionally
Establish a deep emotional bond.
conectarse emocionalmente
emotional intelligence
Ability to manage one's own and others' emotions.
inteligencia emocional

Related Words

emotion
Intense feeling experienced in response to a situation.
emoción
feeling
Emotional state expressed less intensely than an emotion.
sentimiento
sensitivity
The capacity of people to feel and perceive emotions.
sensibilidad

Slang Meanings

To be in a sentimental mood.
Don't talk to him today, he's very emotional.
No le hables hoy, está muy emocionalmente.
To be dramatic in emotional reactions.
Sometimes, he's so emotional it feels like a soap opera.
A veces, es tan emocionalmente que parece una telenovela.