agony |
a sudden emotional outburst. [1/3 definitions] |
anodyne |
anything that relieves physical or emotional suffering. [1/4 definitions] |
antidepressant |
any of various drugs used to relieve emotional depression and elevate the spirits. |
ataractic |
free from anxiety or other emotional strain, esp. as a result of taking a drug; calm; tranquil. |
attach |
to connect (oneself to others) in an emotional way. [1/3 definitions] |
blow one's top |
(informal) to lose emotional control; become angry. |
breakdown |
a physical, emotional, or mental collapse. [1/3 definitions] |
breaking point |
a person's mental, emotional, or physical threshold. [1/3 definitions] |
break into |
to suddenly begin to display (evidence of an emotional or physical reaction). [1/6 definitions] |
break loose |
to shed inhibitions or emotional ties that restrain one. [1/2 definitions] |
casual |
informal and suited to physical or emotional comfort. [1/6 definitions] |
catharsis |
in psychotherapy, the bringing of repressed thoughts and feelings to consciousness in order to release emotional tension, or the release itself. [1/3 definitions] |
cathartic |
of or pertaining to purgation or emotional catharsis; purgative. [1/2 definitions] |
chill |
having physical or emotional coolness. [2/6 definitions] |
chill out |
(informal) to become calmer; stop being tense or emotional. [1/2 definitions] |
chilly |
lacking in emotional warmth; unfriendly. [1/4 definitions] |
chord1 |
an emotional response or feeling. [1/3 definitions] |
climate |
the emotional, political, or social conditions prevailing in a place, time, or situation. [1/3 definitions] |
counseling |
help or guidance from a mental health professional or member of the clergy that is aimed at solving emotional problems or at resolving or preventing conflicts between people in a close relationship. |
cozy |
comfortably warm and snug, or giving one a warm emotional feeling, often by being small in size yet pleasant. [1/5 definitions] |
dementia |
severe and irreversible deterioration of mental abilities, accompanied by emotional disturbances and caused by an organic disorder of the brain. [1/2 definitions] |