Commotion vs. Emotion — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Commotion and Emotion
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Commotion
A condition of turbulent motion.
Emotion
Emotions are biologically-based psychological states brought on by neurophysiological changes, variously associated with thoughts, feelings, behavioural responses, and a degree of pleasure or displeasure. There is currently no scientific consensus on a definition.
Commotion
An agitated disturbance; a hubbub
Heard a commotion in the hall.
Emotion
A mental state that arises spontaneously rather than through conscious effort and is often accompanied by physiological changes; a feeling
The emotions of joy, sorrow, and anger.
Commotion
Civil disturbance or insurrection; disorder.
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Emotion
Such mental states or the qualities that are associated with them, especially in contrast to reason
A decision based on emotion rather than logic.
Commotion
A state of turbulent motion.
Emotion
(obsolete) movement; agitation. 18
Commotion
An agitated disturbance or a hubbub.
Emotion
A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.
Commotion
(euphemistic) Sexual excitement.
Emotion
A reaction by a non-human organism with behavioral and physiological elements similar to a person's response.
Commotion
Disturbed or violent motion; agitation.
[What] commotion in the winds !
Emotion
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings, whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the body.
How different the emotions between departure and return!
Some vague emotion of delight.
Commotion
A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot.
When ye shall hear of wars and commotions.
Emotion
Any strong feeling
Commotion
Agitation, perturbation, or disorder, of mind; heat; excitement.
Commotion
A disorderly outburst or tumult;
They were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
Commotion
The act of making a noisy disturbance
Commotion
Confused movement;
He was caught up in a whirl of work
A commotion of people fought for the exits
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