ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Affectivity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌæfɛkˈtɪvɪti/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Affectivity is a noun meaning An ability to experience affects: feelings, emotions, judgement, motivations, etc.

Meaning

An ability to experience affects: feelings, emotions, judgement, motivations, etc.

Example Sentences

At the same time, the kinds of affectivities evoked in us, such as fear and gratitude, also depend partly on how we envision and interpret the objects in question.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include affectiveness, affectuality, affectingness, affectibility, affectedness, affection.

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