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emotionalist
[ ih-moh-shuh-nl-ist ]
/ ɪˈmoʊ ʃə nl ɪst /
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noun
a person who appeals to the emotions, especially unduly.
a person easily affected by emotion.
a person who bases conduct, or the theory of conduct, upon feelings rather than reason: a romantic emotionalist.
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