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It is often described as a faint whisper of emotion, defined specifically as a positive (like) or negative (dislike) evaluative feeling toward a stimulus that can occur both consciously and unconsciously (Slovic, Finucane, Peters, & MacGregor, 2004).
The Mercury slows "of its own will" as it turns back toward the parental home, its engine inventing "a new automotive emotion, a faint whispering weep".
These emotions can be subtle: a twinge of regret, a trace of anxiety, a faint voice that whispers, "Are you sure you want to turn this down?" We often respond reflexively to such emotions, driven to eliminate the discomfort they evoke.
A faint line shows a person who is aloof and places little importance on emotions.
But that's no reason not to point out the veracity of some films, and the congruent emotion, in the evocation of time of day, level of warmth and whether a faint breeze is coming up over the water.
Without showiness or actorly straining — but with a faint aura of rock 'n' roll sexual glamour still hovering around her — Ms. Faithfull explores a full and fascinating range of emotion.
I heard a faint voice.
It rang a faint bell.
A faint chorus of "M.V.P".
Stephanie gave a faint nod.
Then came a faint cry.
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