Synonyms of emotions

emotions

noun

plural of emotion

as in feelings

a subjective response to a person, thing, or situation

my emotions after hearing the shocking news went from utter disbelief to overwhelming sorrow

Synonyms & Similar Words

• feelings
• chords
• passions
• sentiments
• perceptions
• senses
• attitudes
• minds
• impressions
• sensations
• viewpoints
• opinions
• beliefs
• notions
• convictions
• perspectives
• sensitivities
• angles
• sensibilities
• standpoints
• views
• judgments
• verdicts
• outlooks
• persuasions
• receptivities

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• insensitivities

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of emotions

The Virgo Moon moves through your 4th House of Home and Family, making household details, emotions, and private responsibilities easier to understand. — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026

Although the film is about a specific Somali pastoral community, the emotions and questions at its center are universal. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2026

However, a whole-brain analysis did show distinct patterns of activity when the dogs saw faces showing the negative emotions. — Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026

Prior to Olson taking the stand, Sullivan reminded jurors to separate emotions from the facts of the case. — Melina Khan, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026

There are also more complicated emotions, like jealousy, that fabulous women are allowed to express more fully. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2026

Not wanting to base the decision solely on emotions, the couple brought in a professional trainer and behaviorist who knew Lulu and Tuktuk well for an in-home assessment. — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026

Peridot is believed to bring good health, restful sleep, and peace to relationships, by balancing emotions and mind. — Kelsey Stiegman, InStyle, 7 Aug. 2026

Young people have too many emotions and can’t be trusted with decision-making, the country's minister of climate change, Ali Shareef, last year told a public forum. — ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026