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
“A lot of us tend to suppress emotionality versus run to it,” Cooper says.
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
The opportunity to see that on screen, to experience it in a film with music and to feel the emotionality of it was important.
From Salon • Sep. 6, 2024
Lehmann was a woman of intense emotionality, and her voice was colored for tragedy and equal to its strain.
From Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time by Krehbiel, Henry Edward
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