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emotionally

/ɪˈmoʊʃənəli/
English Definition
adv. in a way that relates to feelings
中文释义
情感上,情绪上
Example Sentence

The audience was emotionally moved by the performance, which depicted the struggles of early settlers.

观众被描绘早期定居者奋斗的表演所感动。

Synonyms
affectively sentimentally feelingly
Antonyms
rationally logically
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “emotionally”?

  1. A In a way that relates to money
  2. B To a degree that is more than necessary
  3. C In a way that relates to feelings
  4. D Totally; fully
Show answer

C — In a way that relates to feelings. “emotionally” means in a way that relates to feelings.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “in a way that relates to feelings”?

  1. A completely
  2. B excessively
  3. C emotionally
  4. D financially
Show answer

C — emotionally. “emotionally” means in a way that relates to feelings.

Common questions about “emotionally”

What does “emotionally” mean?

emotionally — in a way that relates to feelings. In Chinese: 情感上,情绪上.

How do you pronounce “emotionally”?

emotionally is pronounced /ɪˈmoʊʃənəli/.

How is “emotionally” used in a sentence?

The audience was emotionally moved by the performance, which depicted the struggles of early settlers. (观众被描绘早期定居者奋斗的表演所感动。)

What are synonyms for “emotionally”?

affectively, sentimentally, feelingly — all close in meaning to emotionally (in a way that relates to feelings).

What is the opposite of “emotionally”?

rationally, logically — each the opposite of emotionally (in a way that relates to feelings).

Is “emotionally” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. emotionally is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

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