1. to process thoughts or make decisions based primarily on feelings, emotions, and emotional responses rather than logic or reason
When she thinks emotionally, she often regrets her decisions later.
Quando ela pensa emocionalmente, frequentemente se arrepende de suas decisões depois.
2. to allow emotions to influence or dominate one's thought process
He tends to think emotionally about politics, which clouds his judgment.
Ele tende a pensar emocionalmente sobre política, o que nubla seu julgamento.