emotionality
Americannoun
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The script leans so heavily into cloying emotionality that, in its climax, everyone dissolves into tears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
“A lot of us tend to suppress emotionality versus run to it. Your first love exploits it in a complete way that you’re not accustomed to.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025
As the field has grown, Benítez and colleagues wanted to quantify animal behavior researchers' perceptions of the taxonomic distribution of animal emotionality.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2024
When I saw the audition, it was such a revelation because he wasn't just playing the darkness; he was playing the goofiness of Aaron, and he was playing the emotionality of Aaron, the complexity.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2024
Otherwise, the medium not only places himself under subjection to the mentality and emotionality of strangers and undesirable persons, just as would a hypnotic subject if he placed himself under the control of such persons.
From Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers by William Walker Atkinson
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