EMOTIONALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does emotionally mean? 

• EMOTIONALLY (adverb)
  The adverb EMOTIONALLY has 2 senses:

1. in an emotional manner

2. with regard to emotions

  Familiarity information: EMOTIONALLY used as an adverb is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• EMOTIONALLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In an emotional manner

Context example:

at the funeral he spoke emotionally

Antonym:

unemotionally (without emotion; devoid of emotion)

Pertainym:

emotional (of more than usual emotion)

Sense 2

Meaning:

With regard to emotions

Context example:

emotionally secure

Pertainym:

emotional (of or pertaining to emotion)

 Context examples 

Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Depression/Dysphoria: How emotionally distressing do you find this behavior?

(NPI - Depression/Dysphoria Distress, NCI Thesaurus)

Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Delusion: How emotionally distressing do you find this behavior?

(NPI - Delusions Distress, NCI Thesaurus)

Neuropsychiatric Inventory - How emotionally distressing do you find this behavior?

(NPI - Appetite and Eating Disorders Distress, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Disinhibition: How emotionally distressing do you find this behavior?

(NPI - Disinhibition Distress, NCI Thesaurus)

Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Elation/Euphoria: How emotionally distressing do you find this behavior?

(NPI - Elation/Euphoria Distress, NCI Thesaurus)

Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Sleep and Nighttime Behavior Disorders: How emotionally distressing do you find this behavior?

(NPI - Sleep and Nighttime Behavior Disorders Distress, NCI Thesaurus)

Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Irritability/Lability: How emotionally distressing do you find this behavior?

(NPI - Irritability/Lability Distress, NCI Thesaurus)

Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Hallucinations: How emotionally distressing do you find this behavior?

(NPI - Hallucinations Distress, NCI Thesaurus)

Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Appetite and Eating Disorders: How emotionally distressing do you find this behavior?

(NPI - Appetite and Eating Disorders Distress, NCI Thesaurus)

Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) Apathy/Indifference: How emotionally distressing do you find this behavior?

(NPI - Apathy/Indifference Distress, NCI Thesaurus)