Affect and Sensation

Affect

Affect noun - The conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion.

Sensation and affect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sensation" instead a noun "Affect".

Sensation

Sensation noun - An indefinite physical response to a stimulus.

Affect and sensation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a noun "Sensation".

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Sensation and Affect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affect/sensation
Affect & Sensation. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affect/sensation>.
Sensation or Affect. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affect/sensation.
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