Gefühlsbetonter

Gefühlsbetonter is a German adjective that translates to "emotional," "sentimental," or "affective" in English. It describes someone or something that is characterized by a strong display or presence of emotions. When applied to a person, it suggests they are easily moved, expressive, and perhaps prone to showing their feelings openly. This can encompass a range of emotions, from joy and love to sadness and anger.

In a broader sense, gefühlsbetonter can also describe art, music, or literature that evokes strong emotional responses in the audience. Such works are designed to connect with the viewer or listener on an emotional level, often through themes of love, loss, or personal struggle. The term implies a focus on the subjective experience and the impact of feelings.

The opposite of gefühlsbetonter would be something considered rational, objective, or unemotional. While "emotional" in English can sometimes carry a slightly negative connotation of being overly sentimental or irrational, gefühlsbetonter in German is often used more neutrally to describe a genuine and perceptible emotional depth. It highlights the presence and significance of feelings in human experience and creative expression.