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EMOTIVE which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EMOTIVE
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "EMOTIVE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Characterized by emotion noun
- • (grammar) a word or construct that expresses an emotion. adjective
- • Of or relating to emotion.
- • Appealing to the emotions.
- • (grammar) expressing an emotion.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her emotive speech moved everyone in the audience."
- • "The painting was filled with emotive colors that evoked strong emotions."
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| Telegraph Toughie23 Aug 2023 | Down 18 | |
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