EGAVE

affective

Academic Word List, sublist 2.

About 6.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.
  2. adjective Emotional; emotionally charged; affecting.

Similar words

emotional emotive affectional affection affectionate attachment feeling affectual sentimental passionate

Often followed by

disorders disorder and states responses domain state reactions response illness

Word family

affect affected affecting affectively affectivities affectivity affects

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