emotive

IPA: ɪmˈoʊtɪv

Examples of "emotive" in Sentences

The idea of things being more emotive is very interesting.
In all of these cases we have what Jakobson calls the emotive function.
The proponents of euthanasia always talk in emotive terms about people dying in great distress.
And it's so emotive, which isn't much helped by Richard Dawkins rather inflaming the issue to promote atheism.
"I think what Mr. Savelli calls the emotive force of mankind helps to balance our own personal emotions," said be.
Since Orwell, so far as we know, had not been in this condition, the comparison, while perhaps effectively emotive, is logically meaningless.
Obviously, the word "league" did exist, derived from the Latin ligare ( "to bind"), but it was the creation of football leagues that made the expression emotive and understood by all.
Britain would be "mad, literally mad" to abandon them to Amin's whim, he said - and then he coined the emotive phrase for which we will always remember him: "Like the Roman, I seem to see the River Tiber foaming with much blood."