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Meaning of "emotional correctness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EMOTIONAL CORRECTNESS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EMOTIONAL CORRECTNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Emotional correctness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EMOTIONAL CORRECTNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of emotional correctness in the English dictionary

The definition of emotional correctness in the dictionary is pressure on an individual to be seen to feel the same emotion as others.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EMOTIONAL CORRECTNESS

emotion
emotionable
emotional
emotional baggage
emotional blackmail
emotional cripple
emotional intelligence
emotional labour
emotional literacy
emotional roller coaster
emotional wreck
emotionalisation
emotionalise
emotionalism
emotionalist
emotionalistic
emotionality
emotionalization
emotionalize
emotionally

WORDS THAT END LIKE EMOTIONAL CORRECTNESS

alertness
brightness
business
correctness
expert witness
eyewitness
fitness
greatness
hotness
lightness
physical fitness
political correctness
promptness
robustness
shortness
softness
sweetness
tartness
tightness
wetness
witness

Synonyms and antonyms of emotional correctness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «emotional correctness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EMOTIONAL CORRECTNESS

Find out the translation of emotional correctness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of emotional correctness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «emotional correctness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

情感的正确性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

corrección emocional
570 millions of speakers

English

emotional correctness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भावनात्मक शुद्धता
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

صحة العاطفية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

эмоциональная корректность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

justeza emocional
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মানসিক সঠিকতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

justesse émotionnelle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketepatan emosi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

emotionale Korrektheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

感情的な正しさ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

감정적 정확성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Emosi bener
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chính xác cảm xúc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உணர்ச்சித்தனம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भावनिक अचूकता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Duygusal doğruluk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

correttezza emotivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

poprawność emocjonalna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

емоційна коректність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

corectitudine emoțională
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συναισθηματική ορθότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

emosionele korrektheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

emotionell korrekthet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

emosjonell korrekthet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of emotional correctness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EMOTIONAL CORRECTNESS»

The term «emotional correctness» is barely ever used and occupies the 201.854 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EMOTIONAL CORRECTNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about emotional correctness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EMOTIONAL CORRECTNESS»

Discover the use of emotional correctness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to emotional correctness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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One Nation Under Therapy: How the Helping Culture Is Eroding ...
" - Richard Bernstein, The New York Times "This book promises to launch and influence an enduring national debate." - Mary Eberstadt, The Washington Times Praise for PC, M.D. by Sally Satel "An excellent study of medicine and society.
Christina Hoff Sommers, Sally Satel, 2007
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Multicultural Literature for Children and Young Adults: ...
Emotional correctness, however, is a criterion for selecting rather than evaluating a book. We cannot reject a book as racist because it has some offensive elements that may make reading or sharing it disturbing to parallel cultural students or ...
MINGSHUI CAI, 2002
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Political Correctness and Higher Education: British and ...
... political correctness have changed, and with that new, and intolerant, orthodoxies have emerged: There are two new forms of political correctness, which is emotional correctness, which is feeling the right thing and its sharing your emotions, ...
John Lea, 2010
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Punishment, Restorative Justice and the Morality of Law
With respect to “ownership” I only want to highlight the issue of “emotional correctness”26, that is, an attitude of sympathy and compassion ... The importance of Sociological Imagination: A Reply to Claes “emotional correctness” will probably.
Erik Claes, René Foqué, Tony Peters, 2005
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The Oxford Companion to Consciousness
According to some cognitivist theorists, the emotionality of emotions is probably best explained by the special aVective status of the formal objects of emotion, which deWne the conditions of emotional correctness or appropriateness for those ...
Tim Bayne, Axel Cleeremans, Patrick Wilken, 2009
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The Dangerous Rise of Therapeutic Education
This new era was described by one journalist as a new 'AD' or 'After Diana', characterised not by political correctness (PC) but by an oppressive 'emotional correctness' (EC) (Hume 1998). Politicians exploited the urge to be EC in order to  ...
Kathryn Ecclestone, Dennis Hayes, 2009
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The Canonical Debate Today: Crossing Disciplinary and ...
Violating the logic of logic, Romantic 'emotional correctness' building on the end of the Great Theory brings in the accidental, the unexpected, the irregular, the picturesque, the exuberant and the sentimental, validating beauty in terms of ...
Liviu Papadima, David Damrosch David Damrosch, Theo D’haen Theo D’haen, 2011
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Brentano and Intrinsic Value
And his problem is that of characterizing the various senses of "true" by reference to the evident - to the strict sense of doxastic correctness.3 Brentano resists the temptation to reduce doxastic correctness to emotional correctness. If judgment ...
Roderick M. Chisholm, 1986
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Thinking about Feeling : Contemporary Philosophers on ...
It is tempting to appeal to human nature to set a standard of emotional correctness. Given any quale. an evaluative response that falls foul of the norm will lack appropriateness. and on that basis we can call it perverted. abnormaL or false.
Austin Robert C. Solomon Quincy Lee Centennial Professor of Business and Philosophy University of Texas, 2004
10
Statistical Panic: Cultural Politics and Poetics of the Emotions
1–2; techno-artifacts and, 136, 163–64; theory of, 3–4; transmission of, 50–51 emotional correctness, 110 emotional exercise, 67 emotional experience, 3, 219 Emotional History of the United States, An (Lewis and Sterns), 62 emotional illness, ...
Kathleen Woodward, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EMOTIONAL CORRECTNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term emotional correctness is used in the context of the following news items.
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“Will anti-gay Christians be politically and socially ostracized? I sure …
I think Sean Hannity is 99 percent politically wrong, but his emotional correctness is strikingly impressive, and that's why people listen to him. «First Things, Jul 15»
2
BREAKING: Hastert Made Payments to Hide Allegations of Sexual …
Emotional Correctness vs. Political Correctness · 3 hours ago · Bob Munck. We've just had a "Wounded Warriors Retreat"... Charging $100,000 ... «The Moderate Voice, May 15»
3
The Dalai Lama And A Gaggle Of Chinese Communist Officials Walk …
Emotional Correctness vs. Political Correctness · 3 hours ago · Bob Munck. We've just had a "Wounded Warriors Retreat"... Charging $100,000 ... «The Moderate Voice, Mar 15»
4
Off The Record: I'm Exercising Veto Power
... Jesse into defending Taylor Swift, and we both get into a long conversation about streaming services and political/emotional correctness. «PropertyOfZack, Feb 15»
5
Don't want to vaccinate your kids? Fine. Find another school (Guest …
Emotional Correctness vs. Political Correctness · 3 hours ago · Bob Munck. We've just had a "Wounded Warriors Retreat"... Charging $100,000 ... «The Moderate Voice, Feb 15»
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Motherlode | Daughter to Disney: I'll Take the Tiara, You Keep the …
Watch her TED talk, “Let's Try Emotional Correctness,” here. Like what you're reading? Get the best of Motherlode articles, links, comments and ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
7
What's Your Coming Out Story?
Related TED Talk: Sam Richards On "A Radical Experiment In Empathy" · Related TED Talk: Sally Kohn On "Let's Try Emotional Correctness". «NPR, Jan 15»
8
Slinking Out of Afghanistan?
Emotional Correctness vs. Political Correctness · 3 hours ago · Bob Munck. We've just had a "Wounded Warriors Retreat"... Charging $100,000 ... «The Moderate Voice, Nov 14»
9
Say Hello To A New Secret Network of Lib Journos
Here is a straightforward, sample tweet[:] Watch @sallykohn's amazing TED talk on emotional correctness: on.ted.com/Kohn” she wrote. «Daily Caller, Aug 14»
10
Keep the emotion police out of family life
... the child-protection industry has been trying to establish itself as the sole authority on what constitutes emotional correctness in family life. «Spiked, May 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Emotional correctness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/emotional-correctness>. Apr 2024 ».
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