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emotionable

emotionable adjective: particularly expressive of or affected by emotion.

Adjective

emotionable (comparative more emotionable, superlative most emotionable)

  1. (rare) Particularly expressive of or affected by emotion.
    • His was the genuine Celtic temperament—poetic, excitable, emotionable, unreasoning.1887, Emily Lawless, Hurrish: A Study, page 24
    • Delicat and subtle are the dealings of nature
      whereby the emotionable sense secretly is touch'd
      to awareness1929, Robert Seymour Bridges, The Testament of Beauty, page 529

Synonyms of emotionable

Forms of emotionable

comparativemore emotionable
superlativemost emotionable

Origin of emotionable

From emotion + -able.

Questions about emotionable

What does emotionable mean?
Emotionable means particularly expressive of or affected by emotion.
What part of speech is emotionable?
Emotionable is an adjective.

Words near emotionable in the dictionary

  1. emoticonized
  2. emoticonlike
  3. emoticons
  4. emoting
  5. emotion
  6. emotionable
  7. emotional
  8. emotional affair
  9. emotional affairs
  10. emotional age
  11. emotional ages

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