emotionally
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Definition of emotionally
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In an emotional manner; displaying emotion.
“"For a long time, I thought I'd never live to see this day," he said emotionally. "Thank you all for everything you did in my behalf."”
“Few concepts are as emotionally charged as that of race. The word conjures up a mixture of associations—culture, ethnicity, genetics, subjugation, exclusion and persecution. But is the tragic history of efforts to define groups of people by race really a matter of the misuse of science, the abuse of a valid biological concept?”
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In an emotional manner; displaying emotion.
“"For a long time, I thought I'd never live to see this day," he said emotionally. "Thank you all for everything you did in my behalf."”
“Few concepts are as emotionally charged as that of race. The word conjures up a mixture of associations—culture, ethnicity, genetics, subjugation, exclusion and persecution. But is the tragic history of efforts to define groups of people by race really a matter of the misuse of science, the abuse of a valid biological concept?”
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Regarding emotions.
“Physically, it was easy, but emotionally it was the hardest thing I've ever done.”
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-der. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin ēmoveō Vulgar Latin *exmovēre Old French esmovoir Middle French…
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-der. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin ēmoveō Vulgar Latin *exmovēre Old French esmovoir Middle French esmouvoir Middle French emotionbor. English emotion Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English emotional Proto-Indo-European *leyg- Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English emotionally From emotional + -ly.
Words you can make from emotionally
200+ playable · top: MENIALLY (13 pts)
Best play menially 13 points9-letter words
1 word8-letter words
9 words7-letter words
30 words- ALIMONY 12 pts
- ALLONYM 12 pts
- AMENITY 12 pts
- ANYTIME 12 pts
- MANLILY 12 pts
- MEATILY 12 pts
- MOONILY 12 pts
- ALIENLY 10 pts
- ANOLYTE 10 pts
- LOONILY 10 pts
- TONALLY 10 pts
- AILMENT 9 pts
- ALIMENT 9 pts
- AMNIOTE 9 pts
- AMOTION 9 pts
- EMOTION 9 pts
- LOMENTA 9 pts
- MAILLOT 9 pts
- MANILLE 9 pts
- MELILOT 9 pts
- MOONLET 9 pts
- MOONLIT 9 pts
- OINOMEL 9 pts
- OMENTAL 9 pts
- TELAMON 9 pts
- TIMOLOL 9 pts
- TOLLMAN 9 pts
- TOLLMEN 9 pts
- ELATION 7 pts
- TOENAIL 7 pts
6-letter words
74 words- ENMITY 11 pts
- ETYMON 11 pts
- LAMELY 11 pts
- LAYMEN 11 pts
- LEMONY 11 pts
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5-letter words
85 words- AMITY 10 pts
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