noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:During the election campaign, the emphasis on emotionalism in politics made rational debates about policy almost impossible.

Definition:The tendency to prioritize emotions and feelings over logical reasoning and facts in political discourse.

From emotionalism in politics

Example:The emotionalism during negotiations often led to impasses and breakdowns in communication.

Definition:The practice of allowing emotions to dictate the terms of a negotiation instead of relying on reason and logic.

From emotionalism during negotiations