Emotion

n.

1.

A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings, whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the body. How different the emotions between departure and return! - W. Irving. Some vague emotion of delight. - Tennyson.

Noun

1.

emotion - any strong feeling

a high, affect, affectivity, arousal, attitude, emotional charge, emotional shade, emotivity, excitability, excitedness, excitement, exhilaration, experience, feeling tone, foreboding, gut reaction, heartthrob, impression, manic state, mental attitude, opinion, position, posture, presentiment, profound sense, psychology, reaction, response, responsiveness, sensation, sense, sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity, stance, stimulation, susceptibilities, undercurrent, way of thinking

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