How to Pronounce "emotionalism"
word
ee-MOH-shuh-nuh-liz-um
i-MOH-shuh-nuhl-iz-um
Definition
Emotionalism is when emotions are shown very strongly or become the most important part of behavior or art. It can also describe a belief that feelings are more important than reason.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈimoʊʃənəˌɫɪzəm/, /ɪˈmoʊʃənəˌɫɪzəm
British English
ɪmˈəʊʃənəlˌɪzəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ee-MOH-shuh-nuh-liz-um
UK
i-MOH-shuh-nuhl-iz-um
Listen in Context
Some people think emotionalism has no place in science.
The movie was criticized for its heavy emotionalism.
He spoke with a lot of emotionalism about his childhood.
There's a lot of emotionalism in debates about this topic online.