Affecting

Word AFFECTING
Character 9
Hyphenation af fect ing
Pronunciations /əˈfɛktɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Affecting"

What do we mean by affecting?

Inspiring or capable of inspiring strong emotion; moving. synonym: moving. adjective

Loving; affectionate.

Using affectation; affected.

Having power to excite or move the feelings; tending to move the affections; pathetic: as, an affecting spectacle; an affecting speech.

Synonyms Moving, touching, impressive, stirring.

Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching adjective

Affected; given to false show. adjective

Producing strong feelings and emotions. adjective

Present participle of affect. verb

Arousing affect adjective

To influence or alter.

To move to emotion.

Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).

To dispose or incline.

To tend to by affinity or disposition.

To assign; to appoint.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Affecting

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The word "affecting" in example sentences

The only people I see this affecting is the illegals. ❋ Unknown (2008)

What was the resisted novelty of yesterday is today. one of the accepted principles of conservatism; it is now conservative only in affecting to resist the next innovation, which will tomorrow be forced upon its timidity and will be succeeded by some third revolution; to be denounced and then adopted in its turn. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Along the way, she touches on class distinctions, lesbianism, remaining true to yourself, costuming, politics, and the value of accidents in affecting the course of our lives. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What other articles have you seen on the role played by regulation in affecting industry structure? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yet equally affecting is a song like "The Great White Ocean," in which Mr. Hegarty sings accompanied by an acoustic guitar, or "Fl é tta," in which he and Bj ö rk riff over a piano. ❋ Jim Fusilli (2010)

Based on the current storm movement (southwest to northeast) and models forecasts, storms will probably begin affecting the far southwest and western suburbs as early as between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m., the immediate metro region between 1 and 5 a.m. (toward the end of the watch period) and far eastern suburbs (not included in the watch) between 3 and 7 a.m. ❋ Jason Samenow (2010)

Our results highlight the role of institution design in affecting choices of women and men, and the resulting gender differences in representation in challenging tasks. ❋ Unknown (2008)

All you're affecting is which video clip plays at the end of the game. ❋ Amuchmoreexotic (2008)

She finds that it is by leaving more than most other writers to the imagination, that you succeed so eminently in affecting it. ❋ Unknown (2008)

What was the resisted novelty of yesterday is today one of the accepted principles of conservatism; it is now conservative only in affecting to resist the next innovation, which will tomorrow be forced upon its timidity and will be succeeded by some third revolution, to be denounced and then adopted in its turn. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Even more important, because words are symbolic as well as literal representations, and because words are the only way we have of expressing and conveying abstract concepts such as idealism, altruism, love, hate, friendship, and so on, words can do far more than pictures in affecting and changing both the course of individual lives and the direction of entire societies. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Our point is that the demonstration of the existence in biological systems of functional equivalence classes under information control from above can be seen as a strong evidence of top-down causation affecting from a higher level of functional organization its lower level modes of operations. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Man has been controlling the carbon cycle, and there for the weather, since the invention of agriculture, all be it was as unintentional, as our current airliner contrails are in affecting global dimming. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But most affecting is the photo of the "company guard" standing watch over a worker village in 1937, shotgun in hand to deal with any trouble-makers who show signs of unionizing. ❋ Lou Anders (2007)

-- Substantial negative Automotive operating-related cash flows for the near - to medium-term affecting our ability to meet our obligations, invest in our business or refinance our debt; ❋ Unknown (2008)

Regarding the effect atheims has in affecting public opinion, see this interesting article (courtesy Jason Rosenhouse) by an atheist lashing out on the everyone except other atheists Politics of Ignorance ❋ Unknown (2005)

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