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Definition of Affecting
1. Adjective. Arousing affect. "His gratitude was simple and touching"
Definition of Affecting
1. a. Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an affecting address; an affecting sight.
Definition of Affecting
1. Adjective. Producing strong feelings and emotions. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of affect) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Affecting
1. affect [v] - See also: affect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Affecting
Literary usage of Affecting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by American Bankers Association, Indian Territory Bar Association, Savings Bank Division (1907)
"REVIEW OF 1907 LEGISLATION Affecting SAVINGS BANKS. BY THOMAS B. PATON, OF THE
NEW YORK BAR, COUNSEL SAVINGS BANK SECTION. T HE limits of a 1200.word ..."
2. The Law of Torts: A Treatise on the Principles of Obligations Arising from by Frederick Pollock (1890)
"Wrongs affecting safety and freedom of the person : Assault, battery, false
imprisonment. 2. "Wrongs affecting personal relations in the family : Seduction, ..."
3. The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the by Thomas Erskine May (1882)
"Meanwhile, the later history of the established churches, in each of the three
kingdoms, was marked by memorable events, affecting their influence and ..."
4. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"From other Diseases Affecting the Head but not the Extremities Of these diseases we
... From Diseases Resembling Acromegaly, but Affecting as a Rule the ..."
5. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1905)
"Its scope is restricted to an examination of certain conditions affecting the
initial and preparatory stage of movements of maximal rate, ie, those in which ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: In the by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Scott Eldon (1818)
"Application for Examination to Credit, regarded with great Jealousy: confined to
Facts affecting Credit and Character only; and not material to what is in ..."
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