affect
Definition
- n. the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
- v. have an effect upon
- v. act physically on; have an effect upon
- v. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
Word forms
- Past participle
- affected
- Present participle
- affecting
- Third person singular
- affects
- Past tense
- affected
Example sentences
vt.
The movie was so touching that it affected everyone in the audience.
n.
His affect was calm, even in stressful situations.