Emotional Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭ-mōshə-nəl
Stirring one's emotions
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. moving
  2. affective
  3. touching
  4. impassioned
  5. heartfelt
  6. emotive
  7. rhapsodical
Given to emotion
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. sentimental
  2. sensitive
  3. hysterical
  4. nervous
  5. mushy
  6. warm
  7. gushing
  8. demonstrative
  9. fiery
  10. feeling
  11. zealous
  12. fervent
  13. ardent
  14. soulful
  15. enthusiastic
  16. passionate
  17. fanatic
  18. excitable
  19. impulsive
  20. spontaneous
  21. impetuous
  22. high-strung
  23. affective
  24. disturbed
  25. agitated
  26. excited
  27. arousing
  28. wrought-up
  29. overwrought
  30. worked up
  31. distraught
  32. temperamental
  33. irrational
  34. overemotional
  35. effusion
  36. histrionic
  37. melodramatic
  38. sentient
  39. heartwarming
  40. oversensitive
  41. hypersensitive
  42. maudlin
  43. overflowing
  44. affectionate
  45. loving
  46. moving
  47. warmhearted
  48. tenderhearted
  49. lachrymose
  50. teary
  51. sloppy
  52. gaga
  53. drooling
  54. icky
  55. wearing one's heart on one's sleeve
  56. neurosis
  57. gooey
  58. soppy
  59. stirring
  60. touching
  61. trauma
  62. upset
  63. vulnerable
Antonyms:
  1. cerebral
  2. rational
  3. physical
  4. cold
  5. unemotional
  6. hard
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. aroused
  2. excited
  3. worked up

Words Related to Emotional

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Emotional Sentence Examples

  • We have understandable emotional responses to all these situations.

  • I've just been so emotional lately.

  • All her emotional and physical efforts were directed toward helping him recover and taking care of things at home.

  • His emotional voice was like an alarm clock in her brain.

  • At that moment of emotional tenderness young Nicholas' face, which resembled his father's, affected Pierre so much that when he had kissed the boy he got up quickly, took out his handkerchief, and went to the window.

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