affectivity

Examples

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• Teachers often observe the affectivity of students to understand their emotional needs better.

• The artist's work showcases a powerful sense of affectivity, evoking strong emotions in the viewers.

• It's also one in terms of affectivity as well.

• So mood affectivity is kind of a glue.

• To be sure, interest in his affectivity was not a medieval innovation.

  Academic text (2008)

• What patterns emerge from an analysis of their national affectivity toward that giant?

  Academic text (2000)

• In the next section, we present our scale of affectivity and some of the discoveries the scale reveals.

  Academic text (2000)

• A potential explanation may be found in the concept of interstate affectivity.

  Academic text (2000)

• Throughout his writings, he returns frequently to the theme of Christ's human affectivity, with an eye toward compassion.

  Academic text (2008)

• As Gondreau shows, Thomas devoted considerable attention to Christ's affectivity.

  Academic text (2008)

Synonyms

A

affect

vsaffectivity

• Specialized

10 9.5

The way a person shows feelings on their face or in their voice

is about the capacity to experience or express emotional responses

S

sensibility

vsaffectivity

7 6.3

Ability to notice and respond to feelings or ideas

limits meaning to emotional capacity not including intellectual responsiveness

S

sentience

vsaffectivity

7 8.2

The ability to feel and notice things, like pain or happiness

refers to emotional capacity rather than broader sensation or consciousness

E

emotionality

vsaffectivity

2 6.7

The state of having or showing strong feelings

describes general ability to feel or show emotions, not intensity

Antonyms

A

apathy

43 6.2

A lack of interest or care about things

I

insensitivity

16 5.5

A lack of care for other people's feelings or needs

How Emotional

emotionality

2 6.7

expressiveness

2 4.1

affectivity

• Specialized

1 7.9

reserve

7 5.2

coldness

6 3.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology