emotional
[ ih-moh-shuh-nl ]
/ ɪˈmoʊ ʃə nl /
adjective
subject to or easily affected by emotion: We are an emotional family, given to demonstrations of affection.
appealing to the emotions: an emotional request for contributions.
showing or revealing very strong emotions: an emotional scene in a play.
actuated, effected, or determined by emotion rather than reason: An emotional decision is often a wrong decision.
governed by emotion: He is in a highly emotional state of mind.
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Example sentences from the Web for overemotional
Overemotional, Jesse watches them from the darkness of his car, then gets out and walks straight up to them, gun in hand.
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The third type predisposed to the neurosis of the housewife is the overemotional woman.
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British Dictionary definitions for overemotional
emotional
/ (ɪˈməʊʃənəl) /
adjective
of, characteristic of, or expressive of emotion
readily or excessively affected by emotion
appealing to or arousing emotion
an emotional piece of music
caused, determined, or actuated by emotion rather than reason
an emotional argument