Affecting and Funny

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Affecting adjective - Having the power to affect the feelings or sympathies.

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Funny and affecting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Funny" instead an adjective "Affecting".

Funny adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.

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Affecting and funny are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affecting" instead an adjective "Funny".

Nearby Words: funning, funnily

Funny Background Event: In the early episode "The Cloud", The Doctor is on a viewscreen in the background giving information about a nebula, and then starts ranting about how the ship's presence is affecting it.

Source: Series / Star Trek: Voyager
Mr. Peabody & Sherman: For adults, come for a modern take on a classic Rocky and Bullwinkle segment while for kids, come for the funny dog cartoon, stay for a hilarious Sci-Fi comedy with an affecting story of an unorthodox but loving family fighting to stay together.

Source: Just For Fun / Come for the X, Stay for the Y
Nicholas would frequently call him out on his more obvious hypocritical challenges, such as complaining about other panellists speaking too slowly or affecting funny voices (both of which were integral parts of Kenneth's approach to Just a Minute).

Source: Radio / Just a Minute

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