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hyperemotional

e·mo·tion·al
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-moh-shuh-nl]
    • /ɪˈmoʊ ʃə nl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-moh-shuh-nl]
    • /ɪˈmoʊ ʃə nl/

Definitions of hyperemotional word

  • adjective hyperemotional pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions. 1
  • adjective hyperemotional subject to or easily affected by emotion: We are an emotional family, given to demonstrations of affection. 1
  • adjective hyperemotional appealing to the emotions: an emotional request for contributions. 1
  • adjective hyperemotional showing or revealing very strong emotions: an emotional scene in a play. 1
  • adjective hyperemotional actuated, effected, or determined by emotion rather than reason: An emotional decision is often a wrong decision. 1
  • adjective hyperemotional governed by emotion: He is in a highly emotional state of mind. 1

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Origin of hyperemotional

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; emotion + -al1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hyperemotional

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hyperemotional popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

hyperemotional usage trend in Literature

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