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   emotive

   /ɪˈməʊtɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. arousing or able to arouse intense feeling: "animal experimentation is an emotive subject"
   • ▪ expressing a person's feelings rather than being neutrally descriptive: "the comparisons are emotive rather than analytic"

   Word Origin mid 18th century: from Latin emot- ‘moved’, from the verb emovere (see emotion).

   Derivatives

   • 1. emotively adverb
   • 2. emotiveness noun
   • 3. emotivity noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEMOTIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Emotive means causing strong feelings, such as emotions or reactions. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms and translations.

   • English (US)

     adjective. us / ɪˈmoʊ.t̬ɪv / uk / ɪˈməʊ.tɪv / Add to word...

   • Znaczenie Emotive, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     emotive definicja: 1. causing strong feelings: 2. causing...

   • Emotive: Indonesian Translation

     emotive translate: emotif, perasaan yang kuat. Learn more in...

   • Emotive: Norwegian Translation

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   • Emotive: German Translation

     emotive translate: emotional. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Emotive: Korean Translation

     emotive translate: 감정을 자극하는. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Emotive: Polish Translation

     emotive translate: budzący emocje , emotywny. Learn more in...

   • Emotive: Portuguese Translation

     emotive translate: emotivo, tocante. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › emotiveEmotive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Emotive is an adjective that describes something related to emotions, expressing emotion, or causing strong emotions. Learn more about its usage, examples, history, and related words from Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › emotiveEMOTIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Emotive definition: characterized by or pertaining to emotion. See examples of EMOTIVE used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › emotiveEmotive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Emotive is used with regard to something that makes you have intense feelings rather than just having intense feelings. For example, an emotive conversation will result in getting people's emotions riled up, while an emotional conversation is one in which people go into it with a lot of intense feelings already. Definitions of emotive. adjective.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEMOTIVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Emotive means causing strong feelings or inspiring emotions in others. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and explore its pronunciation and translations in various languages.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEMOTIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Emotive means tending or designed to arouse emotion, or of or characterized by emotion. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation, derived forms, and related words from Collins English Dictionary.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishemotive adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Emotive means causing people to feel strong emotions. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, pictures and example sentences.