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[ UK /ɪmˈə‍ʊʃənə‍l/ ]
[ US /ˈiˌmoʊʃənəɫ, ɪˈmoʊʃənəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. (of persons) excessively affected by emotion
    he would become emotional over nothing at all
    she was worked up about all the noise
  2. of more than usual emotion
    his behavior was highly emotional
  3. of or pertaining to emotion
    emotional health
    an emotional crisis
  4. determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason
    it was an emotional judgment

How To Use emotional In A Sentence

  • Katherine spoke softly, sometimes hesitantly and sometimes in a rush, with a great deal more emotional inflection than the voice she uses when acting the cool professional.
  • The woman sitting next to me had counseled children facing severe emotional and physical abuse for 20 years.
  • Unpredictable, emotional and alive, it is, in keeping with the area, soul with the rough edges intact.
  • The SF - 36 dimension representing role limitations due to emotional problems was dichotomised for analysis, since the original scale contains only four values.
  • Vulnerability is not weakness, and the uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure we face every day are not optional. Our only choice is a question of engagement. Our willingness to own and engage with our vulnerability determines the depth of our courage and the clarity of our purpose; the level to which we protect ourselves from being vulnerable is a measure of our fear and disconnection. Brene Brown 
  • This was where we weighed anchor from the emotional storm. Times, Sunday Times
  • Section Two analyzes the theme choice of his poetry from three directions of emotional sigh, the painfulness of losing family and homeland as well as the feeling of reclusion.
  • He is not afraid of letting go of responsibilities and you being his emotional anchor. The Sun
  • The highly textured surface of these poems does not, however, obscure the continuous emotional undercurrent.
  • But emotional ferment still seething from his betrayed boyhood keeps his body churning with unruly symptoms. Times, Sunday Times
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