emotion

noun

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There are 3 syllables in the word emotion.

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Definition of emotion:

emotion (noun):: any strong feeling.; any strong feeling, such as joy or fear; a conscious mental reaction (such as anger or fear) subjectively experienced as strong feeling usually directed toward a specific object and typically accompanied by physiological and behavioral changes in the body

Synonyms for emotion:

agitation

anger

anxiety

ardour

attitude

awe

cer

choler

chord

conditioned emotion

conditioned emotional response

emotional state

excitement

fear

fearfulness

feeling

fervour

fright

hate

hatred

impression

ire

joy

joyfulness

joyousness

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Antonyms for emotion:

accidie

acedia

affectlessness

aloofness

apathy

boredom

callousness

calm

calmness

carelessness

casualness

chilliness

cold-heartedness

coldness

collectedness

complacence

composure

concrete

control

coolness

cruelty

depression

detachedness

detachment

discouragement

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