Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 25 compound words that contain affect. The most common are listed below. Open affect in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- affect displayExternal show of emotion or affect, such as by voice, expression, gesture, or posture, whether voluntary or not.
- flat affectLack of emotion, or of apparent emotion.
- side affectMisspelling of side effect.
- labile affectThe presence of rapid, unpredictable, and uncontrollable shifts in one's emotions, which can be a symptom of some psychiatric conditions.
- pseudobulbar affectA neurological disorder characterized by episodes of uncontrollable laughing or crying, or other emotional displays.
- affect displaysplural of affect display: External show of emotion or affect, such as by voice, expression, gesture, or posture, whether voluntary or not.
Compound words 25
- affectionThe act of affecting or acting upon.
- reaffectTo affect again.
- affectableAble to be affected.
- affectabilityThe condition of being affectable.
- affectorA nerve cell that directly activates a muscle
- overaffectTo have too great an effect on.
- affecteeOne who, or that which, is affected.
- interaffectTo have an effect on each other.
- misaffectTo dislike.
- unaffectTo not affect.