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" In this respect I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry. With his very emotive body language at the board he shows and displays all his emotions. I don't."
Vladimir Kramnik

Meaning of "emotive" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF EMOTIVE

ɪˈməʊtɪv


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EMOTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Emotive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EMOTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of emotive in the English dictionary

The definition of emotive in the dictionary is tending or designed to arouse emotion. Other definition of emotive is of or characterized by emotion.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EMOTIVE

attributive · automotive · connotive · consecutive · contributive · denotive · diminutive · distributive · electromotive · evolutive · executive · locomotive · magnetomotive · motive · nonautomotive · promotive · redistributive · retributive · terremotive · votive

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EMOTIVE

emotional labour · emotional literacy · emotional roller coaster · emotional wreck · emotionalisation · emotionalise · emotionalism · emotionalist · emotionalistic · emotionality · emotionalization · emotionalize · emotionally · emotionless · emotionlessly · emotionlessness · emotively · emotiveness · emotivism · emotivity

WORDS THAT END LIKE EMOTIVE

active · administrative · alternative · competitive · cooperative · creative · effective · in the negative · interactive · native · negative · perspective · positive · profit motive · relative · representative · respective · sensitive · tank locomotive · ulterior motive

Synonyms and antonyms of emotive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EMOTIVE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «emotive» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «emotive» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF EMOTIVE

Find out the translation of emotive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of emotive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «emotive» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

使人情绪激动的
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

emotivo
570 millions of speakers
en

English

emotive
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

भावपूर्ण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الانفعالية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

эмоциональный
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

sensibilizante
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

আবেগপ্রবণ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

qui soulève les passions
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Emotive
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

emotional
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

感情に訴える
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

민감한
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Emotive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đa cảm
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

உணர்வுபூர்வமான
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

भावनिक
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

duygusal
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

che suscita forti emozioni
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

emocjonalny
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

емоційний
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

emotive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συγκινητικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

emosionele
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

känsloladdade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

emotive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of emotive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EMOTIVE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of emotive
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about emotive

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10 QUOTES WITH «EMOTIVE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word emotive.
1
John Berger
Propaganda requires a permanent network of communication so that it can systematically stifle reflection with emotive or utopian slogans. Its pace is usually fast.
2
Joanne Froggatt
When something is dramatized, it provokes a much more emotive response than just hearing a story on the news.
3
Lia Ices
In every song, there is a vocal element that doesn't have any words. I wanted to play around with how emotive and expressive my voice could be.
4
Vladimir Kramnik
In this respect I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry. With his very emotive body language at the board he shows and displays all his emotions. I don't.
5
King Krule
All of my stuff is raw, it's emotive, it's real.
6
King Krule
Especially with the live, just the way I curve words, it's about expression. It's so emotive, to be able to release these words into a mike. It really emphasizes this insane tingle down my spine whenever I play.
7
Jean Philippe Rameau
Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.
8
Keanu Reeves
Energy can't be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere.
9
Boz Scaggs
As a guitar player, you can gravitate to the blues because you can play it easily. It's not a style that's difficult to pick up. It's purely emotive and dead easy to get a start with.
10
Edgar Winter
There is a real formula to writing music, verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge. It's very formulaic. The subject matter that you can address in pop music is somewhat restricted. It just doesn't allow that same emotive quality that you can put into poetry.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EMOTIVE»

Discover the use of emotive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to emotive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Practice of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
With extensive use of actual case examples to illustrate each of the different settings, this volume will appeal to clinical and counseling psychologists as well as any other helping professionals involved in therapy.
Albert Ellis, Windy Dryden, 2007
2
Using Rational-Emotive Therapy Effectively: A Practitioner's ...
The initial conceptualization of this book was much more narrow than the final product that has emerged.
Michael E. Bernard, 1991
3
Emotive Signs in Language and Semantic Functioning of ...
The book thus begins with a general treatment on emotivity, goes on to consider the specific case of emotive noun-formation, giving special attention to the Russian diminutives, and then returns, by way of a comparison of the semantic ...
Bronislava Volek, 1987
4
Emotive
A collection of romantic and heartfelt poetry.A range of poems by the Author Wade Harlaine that deal with matters of the heart from rapture to tragedy some even political such as the poems "Thinking of Gaza, Spare a Shought" and "Escaping ...
Wade Harlaine, 2009
5
Rational Emotive Behavioural Counselling in Action
Of all these books, Windy Dryden and Michael Neenan's is easily one of the best - Albert Ellis, Albert Ellis Institute
Windy Dryden, Michael Neenan, 2004
6
Stress Counselling: A Rational Emotive Behaviour Approach
This approach enables the clients to embark on a course of effective counselling which has a clear beginning and end. This book discusses techniques and solutions to common problems and also provides guidance on conducting group work.
Albert Ellis, Jack Gordon, Michael Neenan, 2003
7
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy in a Nutshell
Written by leading REBT specialists, Michael Neenan and Windy Dryden, the book goes on to explain the core of the therapeutic process: Assessment Disputing Homework Working through Promoting self-change As an introduction to the basics of ...
Michael Neenan, Windy Dryden, 2011
8
Emotive Communication in Japanese
This volume reflects the influence of traditional Japanese scholars for whom examining affective-relational aspects of language has long been a central concern.
Satoko Suzuki, 2006
9
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Theoretical Developments
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Theoretical Developments is a cutting edge examination of the theory behind this popular approach within the cognitive-behavioural tradition.
Windy Dryden, 2004
10
Rational Emotive Behavioral Approaches to Childhood ...
Key features of this new edition include: Developmental considerations in using REBT with children and adolescents Specific chapters devoted to major disorders -- aggression, phobias anxiety, depression, academic underachievement, and ADHD ...
Albert Ellis, Michael E. Bernard, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EMOTIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term emotive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Catatumbo: Venezuela's everlasting lightning storm
... deadly protests and crippling product shortages have turned Venezuela's capital into a city of dramatic headlines and emotive news flashes. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
ViralNova has been acquired by Zealot Networks: What happens …
If you could crawl behind its front page filled with emotive stories and get your hands on the guts of ViralNova, you'd discover a lot of in-house ... «The Next Web, Jul 15»
3
Nissan Rogue Crossover's Hot Sales Continue as It Readies for …
As in the previous two years, the 2016 Rogue combines emotive styling, a premium interior created with comfort and multi-tasking in mind, and ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
4
Julia Holter Announces New Album 'Have You In My Wilderness'
No one who can match her mixture of the intriguingly cerebral and the shockingly emotive. No one who can continually twist and turn and yet still seem to speak ... «Clash Magazine, Jul 15»
5
Every Mercury Prize winning album, ranked worst to best
Raw, emotive and intoxicating, Dead was an amalgam of all the best bits of their Tape EPs blending industrial Hip-Hop with dance beats, pop ... «Gigwise, Jul 15»
6
Track Of The Day 9/7 - Alibis
... a slight crack in the vocals as emotions seep through, the reverb-drenched guitar in the background providing the perfect setting for those emotive lyrics. «Clash Magazine, Jul 15»
7
Subaru's Lightweight Boxer Punches Above Weight
Another comment from a 10-Best judge: “It sounds much more emotive (vs. the 250-hp version powering Subaru's Forester XT) thanks to a new ... «Ward's Auto, Jul 15»
8
Osborne may yet fall to earth, but he has already reshaped the state …
... had moral objections to the policy but believe they cannot allow themselves to be outflanked by the Tories again on such an emotive issue. «New Statesman, Jul 15»
9
Three tips for improving your public speaking: Use your speech to …
According to UCLA emeritus professor Albert Mehrabian, body language accounts for 55 per cent of an emotive speech's impact and content ... «City A.M., Jul 15»
10
Bible: The Pope and Jeb Bush
In other words, we are not using in a symbiotic fashion our right (creative and emotive) and left (analytical and cognitive) brains for a holistic ... «Baptist News Global, Jul 15»
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