English Explanatory Dictionary

hyperemotional

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Involving or exhibiting excessive emotion.

Pronunciation

/haɪpəɹɪˈməʊʃənəl/ /haɪpəɹiˈmoʊʃənəl/

Word forms

hyperemotional

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-der. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin ēmoveō Vulgar Latin *exmovēre Old French esmovoir Middle French esmouvoir Middle French emotionbor. English emotion Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English emotional English hyperemotional From hyper- + emotional.

Antonyms

hypoemotional

Derived words

hyperemotionality hyperemotionally
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