affecting (s)
poignant (s)
touching (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def arousing affect
examples the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene
poignant grief cannot endure forever
his gratitude was simple and touching
Outgoing links
Similar to moving
Derivationally related form poignant → poignancy
Incoming links
Similar to moving
Derived from adjective touchingly → touching
Derived from adjective poignantly → poignant
Derived from adjective affectingly → affecting
Derivationally related form poignancy → poignant

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