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affecting

/@/'f/E/kt/I//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an <i>affecting</i> address; an <i>affecting</i> sight.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. arousing affect

    adj.all

    Examples
    The homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene.
    Synonyms poignant touching

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

affected roleaffectedlyaffectednessaffecteraffectibilityaffectibleaffectinglyaffectionaffectionalaffectionateaffectionatedaffectionately

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