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TOPIK 4noun

감정적

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감정적인 (+noun) · 감정적으로

emotional

Example

화가 나도 감정적으로 말하지 않으려고 노력해요.

Even when I'm angry, I try not to speak emotionally.

Word parts

감 feel정 emotion적 -ic, -al

-적 turns a noun into '-al/-ic': 감정적, 경제적, 문화적.

Good to know

Use 감정적인 before nouns and 감정적으로 as an adverb; 감정적이다 works as a predicate.