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emotivo

[e-mo-TI-vo]
adjectivemasculinepl: emotivos
emotional
1. relating to or characterized by emotion; easily affected by emotions
She gave an emotivo speech at the ceremony.
Ela fez um discurso emotivo na cerimônia.
2. capable of evoking strong feelings or reactions
The film had an emotivo impact on the audience.
O filme teve um impacto emotivo no público.
3. prone to showing emotions; sentimental
He is a very emotivo person.
Ele é uma pessoa muito emotiva.
Synonyms
sentimentalafetivosensívelapaixonado
Antonyms
racionalimparcialdesapaixonadoindiferente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
emotivo
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
emotivo
standard usage; may also use 'emocional' interchangeably

Related Idioms & Phrases

apelo emotivo (emotional appeal)
valor emotivo (sentimental value)
carga emotiva (emotional weight)
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