emotional vs poker face

emotional

adj
  • Determined by emotion rather than reason. 

  • Of or relating to the emotions. 

  • Easily affected by emotion. 

  • Readily displaying emotion. 

  • Appealing to or arousing emotion. 

  • Characterised by emotion. 

noun
  • An emotional person 

poker face

noun
  • Any similar expression used to prevent giving away one's motives, feelings, or situation. 

  • An impassive facial expression cultivated to prevent other players from determining whether one's actions in the game are the result of a quality hand, or of bluffing. 

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