affective
Translation
affective
Examples
The affective domain includes feelings and emotions.
The affective domain includes feelings and emotions.
He suffers from seasonal affective disorder.
He suffers from seasonal affective disorder.
Grammar Patterns
affective ((noun)) an affective (something) He suffers from seasonal affective disorder.
Similar Words
Synonyms: emotional, emotive; Antonyms: cognitive, intellectual
Etymology
From Latin 'affectus', meaning 'a state of mind or feeling', related to the verb 'affect'.
Memory Tips
Connects to the psychological meaning of 'affect' (emotion or desire). Think 'affective' = 'relating to affects/emotions'.