Synonyms of emotionalism

emotionalism

noun

as in emotionality

Related Words

• emotionality
• sentimentality
• melodrama
• histrionics
• mawkishness
• sappiness
• earnestness
• emotion
• cathexis
• excitement
• fervor
• eagerness
• violence
• intensity
• zest
• fervency
• gusto
• heat
• enthusiasm
• warmth
• vehemence
• infatuation
• zeal
• fire
• fanaticism
• ardor
• white heat
• obsession
• passionateness
• fever
• ardency
• keenness
• mania
• tenderness
• sympathy
• intenseness
• compassion
• sentiment
• responsiveness
• fervidness
• passion
• hot-bloodedness
• torridness
• torridity

Dissimilar Words

• insensitivity
• impassivity
• impassiveness
• insensitiveness
• insensibility
• dryness
• reticence
• aloofness
• indifference
• composure
• calmness
• taciturnity
• apathy
• reserve
• phlegm
• stoicism
• stoniness
• unconcern
• stiffness
• detachedness
• collectedness
• reservedness
• insensibleness
• coldness
• coolness
• frigidity
• chilliness
• woodenness
• frigidness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of emotionalism

That form inflects the entire movie—the contours of its dramas, the style of the performances, the earnest emotionalism—while also embodying a noteworthy conceptual vision. — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2025

Simmons took that religious devotion to exercise, stripped away its grim asceticism and elitism, and imbued it with pure emotionalism and inclusivity. — Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, The Atlantic, 16 July 2024

There was a not-insignificant strain of complaint about Guardians 3 trading in its fun irreverence for goopy emotionalism and melodrama. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2024

The group’s music attracts a loyal following with its soulful, spirited emotionalism. — Brent Lang, Variety, 21 Feb. 2024