emotionality
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- hyperemotionality noun
- overemotionality noun
Etymology
Origin of emotionality
Example Sentences
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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
It was the first time that I felt empowered to have opinions about music and my taste, particularly the emotionality of music.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 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
He’s also the best-written character in “Alien: Romulus” in terms of his psychology and emotionality.
From Salon • Aug. 26, 2024
The heightened emotionality characteristic of this state bespeaks an increased tendency to outcropping, and so an increased suggestibility.
From The Practice of Autosuggestion by Coué, Emile
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