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emotion-managing

|e-mo-tion-man-a-ging|

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/ɪˈmoʊʃən ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ/

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/ɪˈməʊʃən ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ/

controlling emotions

Etymology
Etymology Information

'emotion-managing' originates from the combination of 'emotion' and 'manage,' where 'emotion' refers to feelings and 'manage' means to control or handle.

Historical Evolution

'emotion' comes from the Latin word 'emovere,' meaning 'to move out,' and 'manage' comes from the Italian 'maneggiare,' meaning 'to handle.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'emotion' referred to a physical movement, but over time it evolved to mean feelings, while 'manage' has retained its meaning of control.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

the act of controlling or regulating one's emotions.

She has excellent emotion-managing skills, which help her stay calm under pressure.

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Last updated: 2025/03/13 21:47