emotion-stabilizing
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/ɪˈmoʊʃən ˈsteɪbəˌlaɪzɪŋ/
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/ɪˈməʊʃən ˈsteɪbɪlaɪzɪŋ/
maintaining emotional balance
Etymology
'emotion-stabilizing' originates from the combination of 'emotion' and 'stabilize,' where 'emotion' refers to feelings and 'stabilize' means to make stable or steady.
'Emotion-stabilizing' is a modern term that combines the concepts of emotional regulation and stabilization, reflecting advancements in psychological and medical understanding.
Initially, it meant 'to make emotions steady,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
referring to something that helps maintain or regulate emotional balance.
The medication has an emotion-stabilizing effect.
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Last updated: 2025/03/12 14:15
