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Definition emotion in British English

emotion noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ɪˈməʊʃ(ə)n/
1

a feeling that you experience, for example love, fear, or anger

Example

Jealousy is an uncomfortable emotion.

Example

As a nurse I learned to control my emotions.

Example

The controversy aroused strong emotion.

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Definition emotion in British English