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emotive
adjective
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How to pronounce emotive:

Definition of emotive:

emotive (adjective):
characterized by emotion.
of or relating to the emotions
tending or designed to arouse emotion

Synonyms for emotive:

contentioustouchysensitivedelicatecontroversial

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