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affective

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adjective
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As an adjective, affective means relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.

Meanings of affective

3 meanings

adjective

  1. Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.

  2. Emotional; emotionally charged; affecting.

  3. Characterized by emotion

    Similar: affectional, emotive

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

adjective: characterized by emotion
affectionalemotive

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