| Definitions from the WebStrained EmotionsDefinition: Strained emotions refer to intense feelings that are characterized by tension, conflict, or stress. ExamplesAs a noun: 
  
    The divorce proceedings caused strained emotions between the couple. Related products:Books about Managing Emotions
    He tried to hide his strained emotions, but his trembling hands gave him away. Related products:Stress Relief Products As an adjective: 
  
    Her strained emotions became visible as tears streamed down her face. Related products:Tear-Jerking Movies
    The family gathering was filled with strained emotions, making it an uncomfortable environment. Related products:Family Therapy Books As a verb: 
  
    She struggled to keep her emotions in check, but eventually, she strained to hold back the tears. Related products:Books on Self-Control
    Their constant disagreements strained their emotions and eventually led to a breakdown in their relationship. Related products:Books on Communication Skills |