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Emotional vs Moved - What's the difference?

emotional | moved |

Moved is a synonym of emotional.



As adjectives the difference between emotional and moved

is that emotional is of or relating to the emotions while moved is emotionally affected; touched.

As a verb moved is

past tense of move.

emotional

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to the emotions.
  • emotional crisis
  • Characterised by emotion.
  • Determined by emotion rather than reason.
  • emotional decision
  • Appealing to or arousing emotion.
  • emotional speech
  • Easily affected by emotion.
  • She’s an emotional person.
  • Readily displaying emotion.
  • emotional greeting

    Synonyms

    * demonstrative * effusive * sentimental * temperamental

    Derived terms

    * emotional cripple * emotionalise (also emotionalize) * emotionalism * emotionally * * *

    moved

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Emotionally affected; touched.
  • What happened to that girl in the film was so awful - I was extremely moved .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (move)
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