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[ adverb ] in an emotional manner

Synonyms

showing_emotion

Examples

"at the funeral he spoke emotionally"

Used in print

(Ralph B. Long. The Sentence and Its Parts: A...)

is George reads the news emotionally , dominant stress may or may not be on the adjunct emotionally .

is George reads the news emotionally , dominant stress may or may not be on the adjunct emotionally .

2
[ adverb ] with regard to emotions

Examples

"emotionally secure"

Used in print

(Joyce O. Hertzler, American Social Institutions;...)

If the inner functions of religion are performed , the individual is a composed , ordered , motivated , and emotionally secure associate ; he is not greatly frustrated , and he is not anomic ; he is better fitted to perform his social life among his fellows .

Related terms

emotional emotional

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