English-Thai Dictionary

affecting

ADJ ที่ กระทบกระเทือนใจ  moving touching pathetic ti-kra-thob-kra-tain-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

AFFECTING

ppr. 1. Impressing; having an effect on; touching the feelings; moving the passions; attempting a false show; greatly desiring; aspiring to possess.
2. a. Having power to excite, or move the passions; tending to move the affections; pathetic; as, an affecting address.
The most affecting music is generally the most simple.

 

AFFECTINGLY

adv. In an affecting manner; in a manner to excite emotions.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

AFFECTING

AFFECTING Af *fect "ing, a.

 

1. Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an affecting address; an affecting sight. The most affecting music is generally the most simple.

 

2. Affected; given to false show. [Obs. ] A drawling; affecting rouge. Shak.

 

AFFECTINGLY

AFFECTINGLY Af *fect "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an affecting manner; is a manner to excite emotions.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

affecting

af fect ing |əˈfektiNG əˈfektɪŋ | ▶adjective touching the emotions; moving: a highly affecting account of her experiences in prison. DERIVATIVES af fect ing ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

affecting

af ¦fect |ing |əˈfɛktɪŋ | ▶adjective touching the emotions; moving: a highly affecting account of her experiences in prison. DERIVATIVES affectingly adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

affecting

affecting adjective an affecting piece of music: touching, moving, emotive, emotional; stirring, soul-stirring, heartwarming; poignant, pathetic, pitiful, piteous, tear-jerking, heart-rending, gut-wrenching, heartbreaking, disturbing, distressing, upsetting, sad, haunting.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

affecting

affecting adjective their fumbling onstage shyness is oddly affecting: touching, moving, emotive, powerful, stirring, impressive, telling, soul-stirring, uplifting, heart-warming; poignant, pathetic, pitiful, piteous, plaintive, emotional, tear-jerking, heart-rending, heartbreaking, disturbing, distressing, upsetting, saddening, sad, painful, agonizing, harrowing, tragic, haunting. ANTONYMS unaffecting, unmoving. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD affecting, moving, touching See moving . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

affecting

af f é ct ing 形容詞 ｟かたく ｠〈物語 音楽などが 〉感動的な, 心を打つ ; 哀れな, 感傷的な .～ly 副詞