Emotion - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪˈməʊʃn|  American pronunciation of the word emotion
Brit.  |ɪˈməʊʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word emotion

noun

- any strong feeling

Extra examples

The defendant showed no emotion when the verdict was read.

She was overcome with emotion at the news of her friend's death.

Her voice was full of emotion.

Sara listened with mixed emotions.

She was good at hiding her emotions.

Kim received the news without showing any visible sign of emotion.

She started to cry, releasing all of her repressed emotion.

He searched her face, hoping to see some glimmer of emotion.

He displayed no emotion when I told him the news.

He conducts the choir with great skill and emotion.

My breast heaved with emotion.

...a quiet man not given to loud expressions of emotion...

For the actors, the goal was a paradox: real emotion, produced on cue.

...such displays of emotion were once considered womanish and unseemly for a man...

The stadium was a seething cauldron of emotion.

Word forms

noun
singular: emotion
plural: emotions
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