emotion

Definition

  • noun: a strong feeling (such as love, anger, joy, hate, or fear)
  • noun: the affective aspect of consciousness
  • synonyms: disturbance, excitement, feeling

Examples

  • I have 'mixed emotions' [='mixed feelings'] about doing this. [=I'm not sure if I want to do this or not]

  • He's always found it hard to express (his) 'emotions'. [=to show his feelings]

  • The defendant showed/displayed no 'emotion' when the verdict was read.

Movie quotes

  • (..) - You mean... You mean you don't... like me? No, of course l like you. Because l like you l don't want to be with you. lt's a complicated emotion. Don't cry. l like you. Hey, you. Lady, is this guy bothering you? - l don't remember. Were you? - No, no. We're just... (..)
    2003 Finding Nemo