Usually means: Internal feelings responding to experiences.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. emotion: Merriam-Webster
  2. emotion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. emotion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. emotion: Collins English Dictionary
  5. emotion: Vocabulary.com
  6. Emotion, emotion, eMotion: Wordnik
  7. emotion: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. emotion: Wiktionary
  9. emotion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. emotion: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. emotion: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. emotion: Dictionary.com
  13. emotion: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. emotion: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Emotion (Barbra Streisand album), Emotion (Bee Gees song), Emotion (Carly Rae Jepsen album), Emotion (Helen Reddy song), Emotion (Juice Newton album), Emotion (Martina McBride album), Emotion (Samantha Sang album), Emotion (Samantha Sang song), Emotion (disambiguation), Emotion (journal), Emotion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Emotion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. emotion: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. emotion: Rhymezone
  19. emotion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. emotion: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. emotion: FreeDictionary.org
  22. emotion: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. emotion: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. Emotion: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  25. emotion: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. emotion: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. emotion: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. emotion: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Emotion(s): Merck Manuals
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. emotion: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. emotion: Idioms
  2. emotion: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. emotion: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (emotion)

▸ noun:  (obsolete) Movement; agitation. [16th–18th c.]
▸ noun:  A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.
▸ noun:  A reaction by a non-human organism with behavioral and physiological elements similar to a person's response.

Similar:
emotionality, sadness, emotiveness, feelings, emotionalism, anger, pathos, emotive, sentimentality, empathy, more...

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logic, reason, detachment, indifference, apathy

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anger, joy, sadness, fear, surprise, disgust, contempt, pride, shame, love, more...

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human emotion, without emotion, negative emotion, Expressed emotion, express emotion, more...

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strong, deep, human, intense, much, religious, negative, violent, particular, powerful, genuine

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Similar:
emotionality, sadness, emotiveness, feelings, emotionalism, anger, pathos, emotive, sentimentality, empathy, more...

Opposite:
logic, reason, detachment, indifference, apathy

Types:
anger, joy, sadness, fear, surprise, disgust, contempt, pride, shame, love, more...

Phrases:
human emotion, without emotion, negative emotion, Expressed emotion, express emotion, showing emotion, conditioned emotion, emotion theory, appeal to emotion, Emotion classification, Sweet Emotion, more...

Adjectives:
strong, deep, human, intense, much, religious, negative, violent, particular, powerful, genuine

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    red,     blue,     yellow,     green,     purple, more...



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