Definitions
- Describing the act of making something more emotional or sentimental. - Referring to the process of adding emotional content to a story, movie, or other media. - Talking about the act of expressing one's emotions in a more intense or dramatic way.
- Referring to the act of expressing one's emotions in a more intense or dramatic way. - Describing the process of making something more emotional or sentimental. - Talking about the act of adding emotional content to a story, movie, or other media.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words involve adding emotional content to something.
- 2Both words can be used to describe the process of making something more sentimental or dramatic.
- 3Both words can be used in creative contexts such as writing, film-making, or music production.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Emotionalising is more commonly used in British English, while emotionalize is more common in American English.
- 2Connotation: Emotionalising has a more positive connotation, suggesting the addition of emotional depth or richness, while emotionalize can have a negative connotation, suggesting an excessive or melodramatic expression of emotions.
- 3Frequency: Emotionalizing is less common than emotionalize in everyday language.
Remember this!
Emotionalising and emotionalize are synonyms that refer to the act of adding emotional content to something. However, they differ in usage, spelling, connotation, part of speech, and frequency. Emotionalising is more commonly used in British English and has a positive connotation, while emotionalize is more common in American English and can have a negative connotation.
