affectively
- adverb
- /əˈfɛktɪvli/
- The movie was affectively powerful, leaving the audience in tears by the end.
- cognitively and affectively
- affectively neutral
- affectively positive
You know, we, we come to situations already sort of being affectively steered in this direction and away from this thing over here.
- You know, we, we come to situations already sort of being affectively steered in this direction and away from this thing over here.
Examples
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Surprises can also be horrifying, or they can be affectively neutral.
Academic text (1999) -
Between those two states of experience for the affectively engaged reader, there lies an inevitable but perhaps not altogether impassable gulf.
Academic text (1998) -
You know, we, we come to situations already sort of being affectively steered in this direction and away from this thing over here.
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How do we document ourselves in ways that feel affectively charged, in order to keep the potency alive?
Academic text (2012) -
Do parents have readier access to comparison for their children intellectually than affectively?
Academic text (1995) -
Consequently, she wanted to identify those students who might be at risk affectively and to make classroom adjustments that would benefit them individually and the group as a whole.
Academic text (2012) -
Educators assess students cognitively as well as affectively.
Academic text (1996) -
So, if we want students to be entirely involved cognitively and affectively, then we may need to reframe the way we define active engagement.
Academic text (1998) -
Affectively, it leads to increased openness and receptivity rather than utilitarian action.
Academic text (2007) -
For the participants, this arrangement is a form of kinship that carries weight socially, materially, and affectively.
Academic text (2007)
Synonyms
In a way that shows strong feelings
In a way that shows very strong feelings and great excitement
Makes people feel deep sadness or pity
Shows deep feeling and moves people
In a way that shows feelings and thoughts clearly
In a way that shows strong feeling
In a clear, open way that shows strong feeling
Shows deep, real feeling and care when speaking or acting
In a moving way that makes people feel sad or touched
To speak or write in a way that shows strong feelings
In a warm, honest way that shows real feeling
In a way that makes a strong emotional and lasting impression
Antonyms
How Emotional
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Affectively comes from the same root as affection, which means 'feeling' or care, so affectively means 'in a way that shows or involves feelings'.