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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Affect Source: opted
2. a. Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an affecting address; an affecting sight. Source: opted
3. a. Affected; given to false show. Source: opted
4. adj. arousing affect Source: wordnet
5. 1. Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an affecting address; an affecting sight. The most affecting music is generally the most simple. 2. Affected; given to false show. [Obs.] A drawling; affecting rouge. Shak. Source: webster

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emotions affected affect address excite false fitted given moving pathetic show sight touching arousing drawling music Obs rouge simple

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affectation affectationist affectations affected role affectedly

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