B1nounemotionspsychology
US/ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən/
UK/ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/
a strong feeling such as love, anger or fear
In context
Many men find it hard to show their emotions.
Her voice was full of emotion when she thanked her teachers.
Try not to let your emotions control your decisions about money.
Words that go with emotion
verb + noun
- show emotionHe rarely shows emotion in public.
- control your emotionsIt is hard to control your emotions when you are tired.
adjective + noun
- strong emotionsMusic can bring up strong emotions.
- mixed emotionsI left home with mixed emotions.
adjective + preposition
- full of emotionHis speech was full of emotion.