emotionalism
/ɪˈmoʊʃənəˌlɪzəm/
noun
- A tendency to rely on or emphasize emotions rather than reason or logic.
- Emotionalism in the courtroom can sway a jury unfairly.
- The politician's speech was criticized for its emotionalism instead of facts.
- Some art movements embrace emotionalism over strict realism.
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