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EMOTIONAL Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word emotional. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word emotional. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for EMOTIONAL

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demonstrative
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• given to or marked by the open expression of emotion

noun

• a pronoun that points out an intended referent

adjective satellite

• serving to demonstrate

sentimental
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality

• effusively or insincerely emotional

affecting
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• arousing affect

affectionate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or displaying warmth or affection

expressive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• performing gestures or possessing qualities or features that suggest a certain state of being or emotion

adjective satellite

• characterized by expression

feeling
nounn
noun

• the experiencing of affective and emotional states

• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

• the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

• a physical sensation that you experience

• the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin

• an intuitive understanding of something

heartfelt
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• sincerely earnest

heartwarming
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing gladness and pleasure

moving
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• in motion

• arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion

• used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion

passionate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or expressing strong emotions

responsive
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• containing or using responses; alternating

• readily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli; showing emotion

adjective satellite

• reacting to a stimulus

sensitive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• responsive to physical stimuli

• being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others

• able to feel or perceive

noun

• someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead

adjective satellite

• hurting

• of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security

soul-stirring
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions

stirring
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• agitating a liquid with an implement

• arousing to a particular emotion or action

adjective satellite

• capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement

• exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions

sympathetic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system

• expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward

• (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

• having similar disposition and tastes

• relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body

tender
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality

• easy to cut or chew

• physically untoughened

noun

• something that can be used as an official medium of payment

• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

• a formal proposal to buy at a specified price

• car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water

• a boat for communication between ship and shore

• ship that usually provides supplies to other ships

adjective satellite

• hurting

• young and immature

• having or displaying warmth or affection

• (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

• (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition

verb

• offer or present for acceptance

• propose a payment

• make a tender of; in legal settlements

• make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer

touching
adjectiveadj
noun

• the event of something coming in contact with the body

• the act of putting two things together with no space between them

adjective satellite

• arousing affect

warm
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat

• psychologically warm; friendly and responsive

• inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows when referring to color

adverb

• in a warm manner

adjective satellite

• freshly made or left

• easily aroused or excited

• characterized by strong enthusiasm

• characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement

• uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble

• of a seeker; near to the object sought

verb

• get warm or warmer

• make warm or warmer

aroused
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• aroused to action

• emotionally aroused

• brought to a state of great tension

• feeling great sexual desire

• keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement

• (of persons) excessively affected by emotion

effusive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm

• extravagantly demonstrative

Best Hypernyms For EMOTIONAL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for emotional, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
affectional affective expressive feeling heartfelt innermost passionate perceptive sensitive sentimental

Alternatives for DEMONSTRATIVE

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