Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

heightened-emotion

noun
/ˈhaɪt(ə)nd ɪˈmoʊʃən/
Definition
An intense experience of feelings or sensations, often amplifying one’s response to a situation.
Examples
  • After watching the poignant movie, she was overwhelmed by heightened emotion.
  • During the speech, his heightened emotion resonated with the audience.
  • The artist’s work captures heightened emotion, drawing viewers into the experience.
Meaning
Heightened emotion refers to a state where feelings are more intense than usual, making experiences more vivid and impactful.
Synonyms
  • Intense feelings
  • Amplified emotions
  • Strong sentiments
  • Extreme feelings