Advanced Emotions & Feelings

Choked Up

/tʃəʊkt ʌp/ adjective

Meaning

So overcome with emotion that you find it hard to speak.

हिंदी मेंभावनाओं से इतना अभिभूत होना कि बोलना कठिन हो जाए।

Example Sentences

“He got choked up during his wedding speech.”

अपने विवाह के भाषण के दौरान उसका गला भर आया।

“She was too choked up to finish her thank-you speech.”

वह इतनी भावुक हो गई कि अपना धन्यवाद भाषण पूरा नहीं कर पाई।

⚠ Common Mistake

Written as "choked up" (two words) — describes being too emotional to speak, not literally choking on food.

Good to Know

Synonyms
overcome, emotional
Antonyms
composed, unmoved

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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