affecting
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affecting
- /əˈfɛktɪŋ/
adjective more affecting · most affecting
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Producing or causing strong feelings and emotions.
Within this sphere, then, the reader is allowed to follow Hull's growth both as an individual and as a poet. She moves from pieces that are affecting, though merely descriptive, to "conversations," and finally, to strong affirmations spoken in the first person.
Similar: affective
verb
- present participle and gerund of affect
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: moving, touching, poignant, influenced, influencing, influence, interesting, regarding, reaching, gripping, related, occurring, befalling, concerning, disrupting, endangering
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adj producing strong emotions
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title = {affecting},
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