emotional resonance

collocation in English

meaningsofemotionalandresonance

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emotional
adjective
uk
/ɪˈməʊ.ʃən.əl/us
/ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən.əl/
relating to ...
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resonance
noun
uk
/ˈrez.ən.əns/us
/ˈrez.ən.əns/
the quality of being loud ...
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(Definition ofemotionalandresonancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Emotionalresonancewith patients does not inherently threaten our objectivity or effectiveness, and may enhance it.
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Successful stories succeed (and so become cultural) not merely because theiremotionalresonancemakes them memorable, but because it makes them communicable.
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It makes sense of the opera's inexorable movement from the individual to the community, and it also helps explain the work's deepemotionalresonance.
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The hospitals have greatemotionalresonanceand importance for local people.
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What was lacking however has been much the same as the rest of the season a certain passion, oremotionalresonance.
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This comparative display explores the objects history and the social context in which they were used, while underscoring their aesthetic qualities andemotionalresonance.
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Critics have praised the piece for itsemotionalresonance, which can be felt simply through the work's moving colouring and composition.
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This curve of memory and prophesy gives the poem a richemotionalresonancesadness, poignancy, hope, joy held in exquisite tension.
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The show is reliant on the very special episode concept, attempting to introduce contemporary social issues to lend greateremotionalresonanceto episodes.
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Ashanti wrote an amazing song that, by itself, has incredible power andemotionalresonance.
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Its rich, poetic composition is perfectly wed to the sublimeemotionalresonanceof the narrative.
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He manipulates the objects, often by physically reconfiguring them in such a way that invests the quotidian with philosophical andemotionalresonance.
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He then praised her impassioned liberal activism andemotionalresonanceenlivens her music, breathing life into her songs...
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Grosss books feature close family bonds, relationships characterized by loss or betrayal and large degree ofemotionalresonancewhich generally lead to wider crimes and cover-ups.
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The emotional resonances of space, the distance between the characters and the variety of ways those distances could be traversed.
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Dominant models of language learning and processing were developed without taking emotional resonances into account.
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He said they considered focusing on banks due to the financial crisis of 20072008, but they chose the pharmaceutical industry so the mission in the film would haveemotionalresonance.
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Attitudes to staff and family identified two further out-groups, of quite different emotional resonances.
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What we are presented with is not music, but the emotional resonances of the beholder.
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Moore had initially believed that original characters would not provideemotionalresonancefor the readers, but later changed his mind.
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