Synonyms for affecting
əˈfɛk tɪŋaf·fect·ing

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1. affecting, poignant, touchingadjective

   arousing affect

   "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching"

   Synonyms:
   touching, poignant

   Antonyms:
   unmoving

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1. affectingadjective

   Synonyms:
   moving, touching, pathetic, impressive

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1. affectingadjective

   Synonyms:
   touching, moving, pathetic, piteous

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1. List of paraphrases for "affecting":

   influencing, afflicting, impacting, affect, impact, involving, affected, concerning, touching, influence, besetting, effects, relating, impeding, interesting, facing, implications

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1. American Medical Association:

   Research shows gender-affirming care improves the health and overall well-being of children and youth when families and medical professionals work together in making health care decisions, we condemn all violence and threats aimed at pediatric patients, their families and medical staff making decisions affecting children's health.

2. Larry Krasner:

   It's extremely important that we understand that we're dealing with an inexcusable, deeply disheartening, horrible level of gun violence within the city of Philadelphia that is increasingly affecting children.

3. Antony Blinken:

   I’m particularly pleased to be here with friends and colleagues from the Congress, this is, as always, very powerful to see a bipartisan group of leaders from Congress standing together, coming together in support of Ukraine, and standing strongly against Vladimir Putin’s war of choice and aggression that is not only – is first and foremost affecting the people of Ukraine, but poses a threat to the basic principles of the international order that all of us stand strongly for.

4. Robert Ndetei:

   Before construction started in the park the lions were not escaping, so there are indications that the noise and blasting is affecting their movements, if you don’t plan properly, if you don’t do proper environmental impact assessments, then you are doomed to fail and at the Nairobi National Park this could lead to more lions and other animals coming into contact with a growing human presence.

5. Jason Grant:

   I think being a man will help me to break down barriers, reduce stigma and encourage more open discussions. Although affecting women directly, periods are an issue for everyone, it's time to normalise these topics and get real around the subject.