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emote
(emote)
Pronunciation:
/ɪˈməʊt/
verb
[
no object
]
(especially of an actor) portray emotion in a theatrical manner:
the actors would emote for the camera
Derivatives
emoter
noun
Origin:
early 20th century
(originally US): back-formation from
emotion
Nearby Words
emmenagogue
Emmental
emmer
emmet
Emmy
emo
emollient
emolument
Emona
emote
emoticon
emotion
emotional
emotionless
emotive
emotivism
EMP
emp.
empanada