What does EMOTE mean?

Emote

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To express oneself through emotions, gestures, or facial expressions.

Pronunciations: US: /ɪˈmoʊt/; UK: /ɪˈməʊt/

Origin and Usage: The word "emote" originated in the early 20th century, from the combination of "emotion" and "mote" (meaning "a small particle"). It was initially used in theatrical contexts to describe the exaggerated expression of emotions by actors. Today, the term is commonly used in online gaming and social media to describe the act of expressing oneself through emoticons, emojis, and other digital means.

Synonyms: Express, convey, communicate, show, demonstrate.

Related Words: Motel, Comet, Metre, Meter, Romeo.

Example Sentences:

  1. She emoted her frustration with a loud sigh.
  2. He loves to emote on social media with his favorite emojis.
  3. The actor was able to emote a wide range of emotions on stage.


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