Emotionalism
Pronunciation: /ɪˈmoʊʃənəˌlɪzəm/
Emotionalism (noun)
- A way of speaking or acting that shows strong feelings, often more than is needed.
- The idea that emotions are the main guide for judging what is right or valuable.
- A style in art or writing that aims to strongly express feelings and move the audience.
Examples
- Her speech sounded like emotionalism to the audience.
- The movie avoided emotionalism and stayed calm throughout.