EMOTIONAL


Meaning of EMOTIONAL in English

[adjective]My doctor said the problem was more emotional (= connected with feelings) than physical.Both parents should take equal responsibility for the emotional needs of their children.If someone uses emotional blackmail, they try to control your emotions in order to make you do something, esp. by making you feel guilty.Counselling is increasingly recommended to people suffering mental, physical or emotional distress.He will have to live with the physical and emotional scars of the attack for the rest of his life.Amnesia can be caused by emotional trauma.An emotional person is someone who often has strong feelings and expresses them.Gerald was such an emotional man that life with him was always exciting.Some people only become emotional at particular times.He became very emotional when I told him I was pregnant.The President has made an emotional (= full of emotion) plea for the killing to stop.That music's so emotional (= causing emotion) - it always brings a tear to my eye.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.