Meanings
plural emoters
- One who emotes.
1 more example
He has been a ditsy ingénue (“Psycho Beach Party”), an exotic woman of the world (“Shanghai Moon”), an earnest emoter at the peak of her respectable fame (“The Lady in Question”) and a claw-wielding sex kitten who never grows old (“Vampire Lesbians of Sodom,” the 1980s Off Broadway hit that made him famous).
2007 October 22, Ben Brantley, “When Time Dims a Star, Life Can Be a Real Drag”, in New York Times
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
- Proto-Italic*eks
- Latinex
- Latinex-
- Proto-Indo-European*m(y)ewh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*m(y)owh₁éyeti
- Proto-Italic*moweō
- Latinmoveō
- Latinēmoveō
- Vulgar Latin*exmovēre
- Old Frenchesmovoir
- Middle Frenchesmouvoir
- Middle Frenchemotion
- Englishemotionbf.
- Englishemote
- Englishemoter
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with emoter
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Cite this entry
emoter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emoter
“emoter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emoter. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “emoter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emoter.
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