affective
English
editEtymology
editFrom Medieval Latin affectivus, from Latin affectus, past participle of afficere (“to affect”). By surface analysis, affect + -ive.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editaffective (comparative more affective, superlative most affective)
- Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.
- Emotional; emotionally charged; affecting.
Derived terms
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editTranslations
editrelating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions
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emotional; emotionally charged
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See also
editFrench
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editaffective
Latin
editAdjective
editaffectīve
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