"Affect" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"affect" Definition
- affect somebody/something to produce a change in somebody/something
- [often passive] affect somebody/something (of a disease) to attack somebody or a part of the body; to make somebody become ill
- affect somebody [often passive] to make somebody feel very sad, sorry, etc. about somebody/something
- (formal) to pretend to be feeling or thinking something
- affect something (formal, disapproving) to use or wear something that is intended to impress other people synonym put on
"affect" Synonyms & Antonyms
"affect" synonyms:
- influence,
- touch,
- upset,
- alter,
- change,
- impact,
- modify,
- strike,
- sway,
- transform,
- disturb,
- overwhelm,
- perturb,
- stir,
- trouble,
- act-on,
- agitate,
- attack,
- concern
"affect" antonyms:
- desensitise,
- desensitize,
- numb,
- stupefy,
- blunt,
- deaden,
- paralyse,
- paralyze,
- be-indifferent-to,
- represent,
- embody,
- epitomise,
- epitomize,
- exemplify,
- emblematize,
- express,
- illustrate,
- personify,
- portray