Affecting and Unaffecting

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

Usage example: the affecting final scene in the play, when the children are reunited with their father

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Unaffecting is an antonym for affecting in moving topic.

Unaffecting adjective - Not arousing affect.

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Affecting is an antonym for unaffecting.

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Unaffecting and Affecting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affecting/unaffecting

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