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Affecting

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Adjective

1. affecting, poignant, touching

arousing affect

Example Sentences:
'the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene'
'poignant grief cannot endure forever'
'his gratitude was simple and touching'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Affecting

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adjective
evoking feelings of pity, sympathy, or pathos; moving

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Affecting

see synonyms of affecting
adjective
emotionally touching; evoking pity, sympathy, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Affecting

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adj.
Inspiring or capable of inspiring strong emotion; moving. See Synonyms at moving.

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