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| contagion |
the rapid spreading, as of an emotion or idea, in a group or culture. [1/4 definitions] |
| counterfeit |
to feign an emotion or attitude. [1/7 definitions] |
| cry |
to weep or shed tears as the result of pain or emotion. [1/11 definitions] |
| deadpan |
showing no emotion; blank and expressionless. [1/3 definitions] |
| delirium |
wild, uncontrolled excitement or emotion. [1/2 definitions] |
| demon |
a persistently troublesome emotion, force, or influence. [1/4 definitions] |
| dramatic |
characterized by heartfelt, feigned, or simulated emotion of an intense nature. [1/3 definitions] |
| dramatically |
in a dramatic manner; with real or feigned emotion. [1/3 definitions] |
| drum up |
to make a concerted effort to get or stimulate (support, customers, an emotion, or the like). |
| ecstatic |
in a condition of extreme delight, overpowering emotion, or religious trance; enraptured. [1/2 definitions] |
| emoji |
any of various small pictorial symbols or images that are used in electronic communication such as in text messages or emails to convey an emotion, attitude, wish, opinion, or the like. |
| emote |
to express or simulate emotion, esp. in an exaggerated or theatrical manner. |
| emotional |
easily roused to subjective response; tending to experience emotion. [2/4 definitions] |
| emotionalize |
to give an emotional quality to; imbue with emotion. |
| emotionless |
combined form of emotion. |
| emotive |
of or relating to emotion. [2 definitions] |
| excitement |
a state or display of heightened emotion or activity. [1/2 definitions] |
| exclaim |
to speak suddenly and vehemently, with or as if with surprise or emotion. [1/2 definitions] |
| exclamation |
a word or phrase standing alone, such as "Wow!" or "Oh, dear", used to express emotion; interjection. [1/2 definitions] |
| explode |
to burst with sudden emotion. [1/7 definitions] |
| fake |
to pretend an emotion, condition, or ability. [1/8 definitions] |
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