noun
- the quality or state of being emotional; tendency to experience and express emotions readily or intensely
- the emotional content or emotional appeal of something, such as a piece of art, music, or writing
Usage: uncountable; often used to describe a person's characteristic emotional responsiveness
Usage: uncountable; used in literary and artistic criticism
Examples
- Her emotionality made her an excellent actor, able to convey deep feelings on stage.
- The film's emotionality moved many viewers to tears.
- He struggled with his emotionality in professional settings where composure was expected.
- The poet's work is known for its raw emotionality and vulnerability.
- Some people naturally have higher emotionality and react more strongly to events.
- The emotionality of the speech resonated with the audience.