Emotional state and Emotion

Emotional state

Emotional state noun - The state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection).
Usage example: his emotional state depended on her opinion
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Emotion and emotional state are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Emotion" instead a noun phrase "Emotional state".

Emotion

Emotion noun - A subjective response to a person, thing, or situation.

Emotional state and emotion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emotional state" instead a noun "Emotion".

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