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English adjective: affecting

1. affecting arousing affect


SamplesThe homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene.
Poignant grief cannot endure forever.
His gratitude was simple and touching.


Synonymspoignant, touching


Similarmoving


Antonymsunmoving









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