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affective
af·fec·tive [ ə féktiv ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. of emotional expression: relating to an external expression of emotion associated with an idea or action
2. 
Same as  affecting
[15th century. Via French< late Latin affectivus< Latin affect- (see affect1)]

af·fec·tive·ly adverb
af·fec·tiv·i·ty [ à fek tívvətee ] noun
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